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Here’s why the Google Play Store is a malware infected hellscape

By Rael Hornby Published

Hackers are abusing the Google Play Store to their benefit — here's how.

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New Google tool sends alerts when it spots invasive info about you — how to use it

By Kimberly Gedeon Last updated

The search-engine giant made some updates to the "Results about you" part of the Google app, giving you more control over your online footprint.

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Spyware
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.

Antivirus & Cyber-security
Hacker stealing money from phone
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

Antivirus & Cyber-security
Your Android device may have been sharing your data for years
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.

Antivirus & Cyber-security
Don’t open that Word Doc; it may be infected with a LokiBot
LokiBot malware infecting PCs via Microsoft Word — protect yourself now

By Mark Anthony Ramirez Published

LokiBot Malware is exploiting flawed code in MS Word

Antivirus & Cyber-security
Corrupt ChatGPT logo above binary code, with WormGPT wriggling through it.
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.

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Microsoft Teams has a massive security problem, the US Navy
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.

Antivirus & Cyber-security
Google Chrome Web Store with shocked face
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.

Antivirus & Cyber-security
Spyware
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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