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Cybersecurity researchers have discovered two popular Android TV box products are being sold online preloaded with malware. The malware generates revenue for the attackers by clicking on ads in the background, without the owners’ knowledge or consent, according to findings from cybersecurity researcher Daniel Milisic. Milisic went to Amazon to buy an AllWinner T95, a […]
Cybersecurity researchers from Trend Micro have discovered a worrying supply chain attack in which millions of Android devices are infected with infostealer malware before they even make it out of the factory. The affected device are mostly budget smartphones, but the attack also spilled into smartwatches, smart TVs, and other smart devices. Senior Trend Micro […]
Cybersecurity experts from Check Point Research recently discovered a new malware campaign targeting Android users in Easter Asia. In the campaign, the threat actors built mobile apps that mimicked actual solutions and tried to trick people into downloading them. Those that would fall for the trick would end up giving sensitive personal data, such as […]
Millions of gamers have been tricked into downloading fake Minecraft Android apps that run ads in the background, earning serious profit for the developers. Cybersecurity researchers from McAfee recently discovered (opens in new tab) 38 games posing (opens in new tab) as Minecraft for the Android platform, running adverts in the background without user knowledge, […]
We’re still some way off from getting any real news about Android 14 from Google, but the tweaks and updates are still appearing for Android 13 – and one that’s apparently in the pipeline will stop your phone’s screen from blinding you in the dark. As spotted by Mishaal Rahman (opens in new tab) (via […]
The scam designed to intercept customer support calls and steal banking data using fake Android apps has returned, and it’s more effective than ever. Initially discovered almost a year ago, the malware known as FakeCalls has returned and researchers from cybersecurity firm Check Point (opens in new tab) have indicated that it has employed further […]
Google is warning that some Samsung-powered Android (opens in new tab) devices are suffering from high-severity vulnerabilities which allow threat actors to compromise the endpoints remotely without user interaction. In a blog post (opens in new tab) published on the Project Zero website earlier this week, Google’s researchers said that they reported 18 zero-day vulnerabilities […]
Microsoft hopes to make it even easier to find recently accessed files with its Microsoft 365 app for Android, and you don’t even have to have opened them from a Microsoft app for them to appear. The announcement (opens in new tab) comes from Sudheender Srinivasan, Microsoft 365 mobile app team product manager, who introduced […]
Windows 11 has made a good deal of friends due to its ability to run some Android apps (via the Amazon app store) directly on the desktop with no fuss, and things just got much better on the mobile gaming front with an update to the Windows Subsystem for Android (WSA). This is still in […]
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