Tag: mobile security

Motorola Acknowledges Unintentional Amazon Link Redirection on Smartphones

Motorola admitted its smartphones unintentionally redirected Amazon app links through third-party affiliate links, promising to cease the practice.

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Google Links reCAPTCHA to Play Services, Blocking Verification on Android Without Google Services

Google has tied its reCAPTCHA verification system to Play Services, impacting Android users on custom OS without Google services.

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CallPhantom Scam Apps Amass Over 7 Million Downloads on Google Play Store

A group of 28 deceptive apps linked to the CallPhantom scam have reached 7.3 million downloads on Google Play, highlighting ongoing security risks.

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Volla Unveils Secure Phone Plinius Series Featuring Removable Batteries and Dual OS Options

German brand Volla launches Phone Plinius and Phone Plinius Plus, secure smartphones with removable batteries and choice of two operating systems.

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Over 50 Android Apps Found Infected with NoVoice Virus, Downloaded 2.3 Million Times

More than 50 Android apps in Google Play have been found infected with the NoVoice virus, collectively downloaded over 2.3 million times.

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Apple Issues Critical Security Alerts to iPhone and iPad Users on Older iOS Versions

Apple warns users of iPhones and iPads with outdated iOS versions about active cyberattacks via lock screen notifications in iOS 17 and earlier.

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Apple Reports Zero Successful Hacks on iPhones with Lockdown Mode Enabled

Apple confirms that its Lockdown Mode has prevented any successful iPhone hacks since its launch nearly four years ago.

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Samsung Galaxy S26 Introduces Innovative OLED Privacy Display

Samsung’s Galaxy S26 will feature a new OLED privacy mode that hides screen content from onlookers using a novel display technology.

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Google Confirms Security Risks for Over 40% of Android Devices

More than 40% of Android smartphones no longer receive critical security updates, exposing over a billion devices worldwide to vulnerabilities.

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Android 16 Introduces Intrusion Detection to Track Unauthorized Access

Google launches a new intrusion detection feature in Android 16 that records hacker activity to improve mobile security.

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