Most people think about ransomware when the attack has already happened. Their data is encrypted, and they’re thinking of paying the ransom to regain access to their information. Paying the…

One easiest way to protect your phone from Android malware is to watch for signs that make you feel like something is wrong. The threat actors can get hold of…

Most smartphones available today offer passcode locks and biometric logins. When setting up your passcode, don’t settle for the four-digit pin. Instead, create a strong password with different alphanumeric characters.Remember…

Online shopping is new for some, especially since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, but it is already a favored way to shop for many. It is easy and convenient,…

Smartphones are no longer just a communication tool. Nowadays they hold a lot of data - from your favorite dessert recipes to location, work and financial data.The combined value of…

Phishing refers to different types of online scams that ‘phish’ for your personal and financial information (e.g., your passwords, Social Security Number, bank account information, credit card numbers, or other…

The mobile threat landscape is a fast growing risk. Attackers keep finding new ways to trick users into actions which allow malicious infiltration onto their devices and theft of highly…

A mobile bot is a type of malware that runs in the background on a device that isn’t protected by an anti-virus application. Bots for mobile devices behave similarly to…

Malicious software can pretty much hide anywhere, not just app stores, but also in captions and links in YouTube videos.Recently, security analysts have spotted a malware distribution campaign that uses…

Creating and distributing fake antivirus programs (also called scareware) is a lucrative business. The perpetrators use drive-by downloads or other sneaky techniques to get the fake antivirus onto your device,…