Phone apps do a lot of heavy lifting, like helping us stay connected, entertained, and organized. But not all apps are as harmless as they seem. Some can access more of your personal information than ...

Two AI-powered apps listed on the Google Play Store have reportedly exposed millions of personal files, including photos, ...

Republished on June 10 with further expert security analysis on this threat and new advice for users on staying safe when installing apps from Google’s Play Store. This list comes courtesy of Cyble, ...

As parents, we know how quickly kids pick up technology—faster than we can say “Who downloaded this?” Many apps look harmless or even educational, but behind the trending dances, funny filters, and ...

Virtual private networks (VPNs) are important if you care about your data and privacy. They create a secure, encrypted connection between your device and the internet, hiding your IP address and ...

Update, Oct. 18, 2024: This story, originally published Oct. 15, now includes a statement from Google. Malicious surveillance application attacks are increasing in what one security company has ...

FORT COLLINS — A police department in Colorado is warning parents about potentially dangerous apps that children may have downloaded to their phones or tablets. The Fort Collins Police Department ...

If you’re a parent or grandparent, you know that kids pick up the latest technology lightning fast. Of course, that means the children in your life can also be using apps and visiting sites that are ...

Google is sounding the alarm for Android users after uncovering a wave of fake VPN apps that sneak malware onto phones and tablets. These dangerous apps pose as privacy tools but hide info stealers, ...

Temu—the Chinese shopping app that has rapidly grown so popular in the US that even Amazon is reportedly trying to copy it—is “dangerous malware” that’s secretly monetizing a broad swath of ...

From Samsung to Huawei, Android smartphones are some of the most popular devices on the market. But if you use an Android device, you may want to double-check which apps you have installed.