Five things to update ASAP
Prioritize updating the apps that keep your devices and personal data safe from cyberattacks.
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Prioritize updating the apps that keep your devices and personal data safe from cyberattacks.
More than 20 apps on Google Play that promised cool Minecraft mods turned out to be malicious.
A brief but comprehensive guide to security and privacy on the world’s most popular gaming platform.
Setting up your child’s first smartphone right will help keep them safe — and save you money.
Dave and Jeff discuss a Facebook bug, DDoS attacks, 5G, Russian hackers, and more.
Overpriced apps entice Google Play and App Store users with a free trial period, and then charge them for a paid subscription even when uninstalled.
Jeff and Dave discuss headaches caused by Tesla’s app going down, YouTube violating child privacy laws, and more.
Kaspersky researchers found malware in CamScanner, a text recognition app that was downloaded more than 100 million times from Google Play.
When the apps on your phone don’t update automatically, and you can’t find the right setting, we tell you where to look.
How a photo editor app from Google Play secretly signed up users for unwanted paid services.
In this episode, Jeff and Dave discuss getting back at telesales, the latest from CES, the Town of Salem breach, and some disturbing data sales by US telcos.
Dave and Jeff take a look at how promoting cryptocoins has backfired for two well-known celebs — and why hacked printers promoted PewDiePie.
Let’s talk about mobile malware that can empty your bank account or spy on you.
Why doesn’t Kaspersky Lab have an antivirus app for iOS — and what are all those other Internet security suites for Apple mobile devices?
In part one of our mobile malware series, we cover infectious Android malware — adware, subscribers, and flooders — and how mobile viruses can damage your smartphone or tablet
Did you see that new fully loaded Android smartphone, the one that looks too good for the price? Well, it may include some unwanted extras.
Jeff and Dave discuss a fake Fortnite app, China visiting the dark side of the moon, Facebook breakup, Teensafe, and more.
Hidden miners detected in soccer and VPN apps on Google Play — steer clear!
A lot of mobile apps and Web services rated for any age can actually expose your kids to scary content. We have tips on how to deal with that.
Adult content is an ace in the hole for cybercriminals attacking Android devices.
We are used to entrusting dating apps with our innermost secrets. How carefully do they treat this information?