While the Google Play Store is generally safe, you can still get malware on your phone from other sources, like scam texts.

But these apps do not work the same way. Some excel in noisy rooms. One works by humming alone. A few only work while the ...

In my previous article, I wrote about how Microsoft took down a 'fraud wholesaler.' That was news about hitting the supply ...

RCS was pitched as a modern replacement for SMS, with typing indicators, read receipts, high-quality media, and better group chats. In practice, the experience depends on a long chain of cooperating ...

AI-native threat intelligence company Cyble has found Android malware, spread through fake traffic-fine text messages, that ...

YuanKong Android RAT uses Accessibility features to steal passwords and payment PINs, capture screens and remotely control ...

Hirudo is a new, dangerous Android banking trojan. Its goal is to mask itself as your banking app of choice and wipe your ...

From an SMS search engine that failed to gain traction to a global advertising technology business and an AI-focused consumer ...

On October 14, 2026, Dutch mobile security firm ThreatFabric published a detailed research report on "Hirudo," a new type of ...

Silent mobile verification for UPI replaces interceptable SMS-OTP with carrier-level SIM authentication, processing 3 million ...

GhostBat Android malware targets 60 Indian payment apps, stealing sensitive data through Accessibility abuse and fake ...