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Posted on Monday February 01, 2021 | android, malware, adware, google play store, adware apps, system apps, utility apps, ordered list
Google Play recently removed 17 apps identified by security company Zscaler to contain malicious adware code. These apps bombard users with unwanted advertisements and collect marketing-type data about them. If you're one of the thousands of users worldwide who downloaded at least one of these apps, here's a quick guide to finding and uninstalling them.
Posted on Monday December 21, 2020 | security, android, tablet, safety, app security
More and more people are relying on Android devices for remote work, which is why cybercriminals are taking advantage and creating counterfeit Android apps to try and misguide users. These apps typically collect users' sensitive data or infect devices with malware, which can lead to fraud and financial crimes. The problem is, even a tech-savvy user may struggle to identify these bad apps.
Posted on Wednesday November 11, 2020 | android, gps, android gps tagging, mobile technology, android smartphones, location services, location tracking
The location tracking feature in Android smartphones makes it easier to use certain apps like Google Maps. With this feature turned on, it'll be easier to locate, for example, the nearest diner. However, enabling this feature has security implications. Hiding your location may require extra steps when you use certain apps, but at least you and your device would be more secure. If you wish to change your phone's location settings, read on.
Posted on Friday October 02, 2020 | facebook, apps, android, data, offline, music, video, reduce, auto updates, compression
If you don't have an unlimited data plan for your Android device, uncontrolled download habits will result in a slower connection, poor battery life, and higher bills. But did you know that you can reduce your data consumption without affecting your mobile experience? Follow these handy tips.
Posted on Friday July 17, 2020 | technology, google, android, it, chrome, team, phone, computer, combination, duo, pair
People lead fast-paced lives nowadays, and living on the go means having the tools to jump from desk to destination at a snap of a finger. This is why Google Chrome-Android sync features are more important than many people realize. Here are some things you can do with the combined power of Chrome and Android.
Posted on Wednesday June 10, 2020 | android, data, malware, mobile, google play store, cybersecurity, remote access, accessibility services, defensor id
Security researchers have discovered a new Android malware called DEFENSOR ID that snuck its way into the Google Play Store. Forensic analysis shows that the malware takes advantage of an Android device's Accessibility Services to infiltrate the system and cause damage without being detected. To help you avoid this dangerous strain of malware, we've compiled everything you need to know in this blog entry.
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