Malicious Android apps affect 3.5 million users — what to do
Security researchers detected 29 Android applications that harbored malware and amassed at least 3.5 million downloads. The dodgy apps, discovered
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7.5 million users hit in Dave.com financial-service data breach: What to do
Online bank-overdraft-protection and short-term-loan provider Dave.com has been hit by a data breach,resulting in data of 7,516,625 users being stolen
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Unkillable Android malware is still out there — how to protect yourself
Nearly 15% of all Android adware and malware strains can’t be deleted, according to new research by one of the
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Fitness company data leak affects 99,000 customers, trainers — what to do
The personally identifiable information of more than 99,000 customers of Las Vegas-based diet-supplement and exercise-program company V Shred may have
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LinkedIn, like TikTok, copies data from iOS clipboard, but says it’s a mistake
LinkedIn, like TikTok, admitted that is has been regularly accessing data temporarily held on the clipboards of unsuspecting iOS users,
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Ransomware spoofs COVID-19 contact-tracing app: What to do
Canadians are being targeted by a new ransomware campaign that pretends to be an official coronavirus contact-tracing app. The ransomware,
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Microsoft’s antivirus now protects Android and Linux — but there’s a catch
Microsoft is bringing its Defender Advanced Threat Protection antivirus solution to more third-party operating systems, after debuting Defender ATP for
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RIP Flash Player: Adobe says you have this much time to uninstall app
Putting the final nail in the coffin of Flash Player, Adobe will recommend and prompt users to remove the Flash
Read MoreFake Covid-19 contract-tracing apps will spy on you: What to do
As governments across the world release Covid-19 contact-tracing apps to their citizens in a bid to slow down the spread
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Google Play Store kicks out 38 adware-infested Android apps: What to know
As many as 38 Android apps containing fraudulent advertisements have been discovered in and removed from the Google Play Store.
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