Preinstalled Malware Has Been Discovered on Android Devices
So far, preinstalled malware has been found on almost 40 Android smartphones and tablets — all before the device is turned on for the first time.
Posts in the Security category
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What to Do About Apps That Are Stealing Your Data
Your phone isn’t randomly slowing down. These 3 apps are using data in the background and causing your device to perform poorly.
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Which Apps Are Secretly Using Your Phone’s Data?
Find out why, and how you can stop this from happening.
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Facebook Makes Changes to Prevent the Spread of Fake News
As a response to claims that false content runs rampant across the social network, Facebook has updated its news feed algorithms.
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Facebook Rolls out Security Key for Safer Login
Find out how Facebook is utilizing a new feature to help minimize the number of security breaches.
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HummingBad Malware Still Affecting Android Users
Dangerous viruses are everywhere, and many of them are hiding in plain sight.
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The Different Reasons Behind Phone Theft
Find out the motives, and the preventative steps you can take to keep your phone in your possession.
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Here’s What a Thief Can Do with Access to Your Facebook
An identity thief can do horrendous things to your social networking accounts. Learn how you can protect yourself from these malicious attacks.
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A Majority of Home Wi-Fi Routers Are at Risk of Hacking
Unfortunately, this means that all of the devices connected to your home network can be hacked once your router is compromised.
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Scammers Are Posing as IRS Agents to Take Your Money
With all the ways scammers try to rip you off online, it only makes sense that they perpetrate fake Internet tax scams as well.