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Nasty malware disguised as chat app can track your live location - is it on your phone?
By Rael Hornby last updated
WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal, and Facebook Messenger users are being targeted by a fake instant messaging app.

These 2 new types of Android malware steal your cryptocurrency — delete them now
By Jason England published
Keep your crypto wallet safe — delete these apps now

Look out — Android stalkerware caught syping on thousands of phones
By Mark Anthony Ramirez published
Spyhide, an app used to spy on romantic partners has been found to be sharing personal data with a nefarious Iranian software company and other threat actors.

LokiBot malware infecting PCs via Microsoft Word — protect yourself now
By Mark Anthony Ramirez published
LokiBot Malware is exploiting flawed code in MS Word

WormGPT: ChatGPT’s evil twin should have us all deeply concerned
By Rael Hornby published
There’s a new AI in town — WormGPT, and unlike Chat GPT, Bing Chat, or Bard, it’s not here to make your life any easier.

Yikes! Microsoft Teams exploit revealed by US Navy — here's how to stop it
By Mark Anthony Ramirez published
The US Navy's hacker squad found a way to breach Microsoft Teams' security, but the company doesn't seem too concerned, which is very concerning.

These 34 Google Chrome Extensions may steal your credit card info — delete 'em before you're toast
By Kimberly Gedeon published
Be careful with the Google Chrome Web Store. Although the search engine giant hosts countless Chrome Extensions for download, some of them may be malicious.

How to find stalkerware on Android — 3 signs a creep is tracking you and how to stop it
By Sean Riley published
Here's how to find and remove stalkerware on Android if you are concerned about your mobile privacy. A few simple steps can put your mind at ease that no one is monitoring your phone.
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