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A new Android virus records users’ phone calls without their knowledge, reports Network World. The Trojan malware, which automatically records outgoing phone calls and stores them on the device’s SD ...

According to statistics, it’s expected that people will download 143 billion apps in 2026 alone. That’s a lot of people and a lot of phones, so it’s no surprise that bad actors have pinpointed the ...

If you use an Android device, you could be the target of new malware called DroidLock. According to mobile security firm Zimperium, the malware uses a convincing but fake system update prompt to take ...

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Learn how to tell if your phone has a virus and what you can do about it Boot your phone into safe mode and then delete any apps that could be infected. A full factory reset is another option, ...

The LunaSpy spyware reportedly spreads via messaging apps like Telegram, pretending to be an antivirus or banking protection tool. The spyware in the background steals your data, tracks locations, and ...

The kinds of viruses phones get (even iPhones), what to look for, and how to prevent them One way to tell if your phone has a virus is if it includes apps you don't remember installing. Phone viruses ...