A new cell phone virus has infected more than 10 million people worldwide. It shows one of our most valuable possessions is more vulnerable than ever. But there are some key ways you can prevent ...
Simply clicking on the wrong link or downloading a third-party app from unverified sources can invite malware onto your ...
If you've ever discovered one of your devices had been infected with malware, you know how disruptive and frustrating it can be to attempt to unravel the dirty deed left by a hacker. However, none of ...
Do you remember those TV shows where the villain gets defeated in one season but comes back even stronger in the next? Think "Stranger Things" on Netflix. The malware we’re talking about here is just ...
Just last month, security researchers at SonicWall Capture Labs discovered malicious apps masquerading as Google, Instagram, WhatsApp, and X (formerly Twitter). These fake apps can inadvertently be ...
HOUSTON (KTRK) -- A new kind of malware that targets mobile banking applications on smartphones is gaining popularity among criminals. FBI Assistant Special Agent in Charge Mark Webster said his ...
At this year’s RSA conference, Charles Lever, a researcher from Damballa delivered a talk in which he claimed that mobile malware in the U.S. has been overstated and overhyped. According to him, you ...
A Sept. 14 Instagram post (direct link, archive link) shared by Mexican-born American rapper MC Magic warns about a fast-acting phone virus. “From 1 of my homies,” the image in the post reads. “URGENT ...
Zombies are running rampant and wreaking havoc in China. These zombies are cell phone viruses that constantly send out text messages. According to InformationWeek, hackers have hijacked over 1 million ...
If you or members of your company’s mobile workforce have been racking up unusually high SMS and phone charges on their Android smartphones, a newly discovered malware called BaseBridge could be the ...
A mobile phone virus recently hit a small company in Scandinavia and spread from one handset to another, according to security vendor F-Secure Corp. It was the first time F-Secure has seen a mobile ...
Spotting an app you don’t remember downloading can be a red flag. And other apps, especially free apps from small developers, may contain adware. So if you see apps you don't need, uninstall them, ...