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ToxicPanda Banking Trojan Infects Over 1,500 Android Smartphones, Targets 16 Banks: Report
ToxicPanda has been detected by security researchers as a new banking trojan, infected devices in Europe and Latin America. It is used to remotely take over accounts on compromised phones, allowing attackers to transfer funds while bypassing a bank's security measures. ToxicPanda was reportedly found on over 1,500 devices, while targeting users of ...
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Google to Fix Security Vulnerability on Pixel Phones That Could Allow Remote Access or Control: Report
Google Pixel phones shipped since 2017 included an application with a security vulnerability that could be used by attackers to inject malicious code or run spyware on Pixel phones, according to security firm. The Showcase app, which was found on Pixel smartphones sold globally, will soon be removed by the company in the coming days.
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Google Removes Android Screen Recording App Found Spying on Users With Remote Access Trojan
Google has removed a screen recording all Android app called iRecorder, that was installed on over 50,000 devices, from the Play Store. The app was capable of extracting and stealing files with specific file extensions for audio, video, and web pages. Users who downloaded the app or updated an older, safer version of the app, will have to manually ...
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Chromecast With Google TV, 4K HDR Support Launched in India
Google Chromecast with Google TV was launched in India on Monday. The streaming device offers access to movies, shows, and other content from apps and subscriptions. The Chromecast with Google TV is priced at Rs. 6,399 and is available for purchase via Flipkart.
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Google to Kill Third-Party Android Call Recording Apps on May 11 by Restricting Accessibility API
Google will stop third party apps from requesting the Accessibility API to record calls, the company has announced. This means that third party call recording apps on the Play Store will no longer be able to offer call recording on phones running Android 10 or later, according to the company. Users can still record calls using the built-in dialler ...
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WhatsApp Vulnerability Could Lead to User Account Hacks, Warns CERT-In
WhatsApp has a critical vulnerability that could allow hackers to access sensitive user data, CERT-In, India’s national technology arm to combat cyberattacks, warned users on Monday.
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Google’s Device Lock Controller App Allows Banks, Creditors to Remotely Lock Payment Defaulter’s Phone
Google has silently developed an app called Device Lock Controller to let banks and credit providers remotely lock your device if you don’t make payments. The app uses Android’s DeviceAdminService API to remotely restrict access to the device.
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Ghimob Malware Targeting Financial Android Apps, Offers Remote Access to Hacker: Kaspersky
Ghimob is spread via email that pretends to be from a creditor and provides a link where the recipient could view more information, while the app itself pretends to be Google Defender, Google Docs, WhatsApp Updater, etc. If the recipient falls for the scam and clicks on the link, the Trojan gets downloaded on their handsets.
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Microsoft Launches New Office App for Windows 10 Users, Says Dynamics 365 Apps Coming to Mobile
Microsoft's new Office app offers a simple interface and pushes free online Office app versions as well.
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Google Home App Update Brings New Design, Multiple Device Control; Home Speaker Gets Playback Speed Controls
The Google Home app has been updated to control multiple devices more easily and remotely, and it brings access to Google Assistant in-app as well.
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TeamViewer Helped Me Recover Data From a Broken Phone and It Could Help You Too
A broken phone display is a major issue, but this simple Android app might help you to at least save your data.
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CCleaner Compromised by Hackers, Potentially Giving Access to Over 2 Million Devices: Avast
A version of CCleaner downloaded in August included remote administration tools that tried to connect to several unregistered web pages.
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App Flaw Reportedly Creates Backdoor for Hacking Millions of Android Phones
Researchers from University of Michigan claim that the several apps create open ports for hackers to tinker with and gain remote access to smartphones.
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Pokemon Go APK Could Hijack Your Phone: How to Check If It's Genuine
If you downloaded your Pokemon Go APK from a third-party site, you need to read this.
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LG's VPInput App Lets Users Control Their G4, G5, V10 Smartphones From PCs
The company has launched the VPInput app on Google Play for free, but it requires a Bluetooth-integrated PC to work.
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ToxicPanda Banking Trojan Infects Over 1,500 Android Smartphones, Targets 16 Banks: Report
ToxicPanda has been detected by security researchers as a new banking trojan, infected devices in Europe and Latin America. It is used to remotely take over accounts on compromised phones, allowing attackers to transfer funds while bypassing a bank's security measures. ToxicPanda was reportedly found on over 1,500 devices, while targeting users of ...
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Google to Fix Security Vulnerability on Pixel Phones That Could Allow Remote Access or Control: Report
Google Pixel phones shipped since 2017 included an application with a security vulnerability that could be used by attackers to inject malicious code or run spyware on Pixel phones, according to security firm. The Showcase app, which was found on Pixel smartphones sold globally, will soon be removed by the company in the coming days.
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Google Removes Android Screen Recording App Found Spying on Users With Remote Access Trojan
Google has removed a screen recording all Android app called iRecorder, that was installed on over 50,000 devices, from the Play Store. The app was capable of extracting and stealing files with specific file extensions for audio, video, and web pages. Users who downloaded the app or updated an older, safer version of the app, will have to manually ...
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Chromecast With Google TV, 4K HDR Support Launched in India
Google Chromecast with Google TV was launched in India on Monday. The streaming device offers access to movies, shows, and other content from apps and subscriptions. The Chromecast with Google TV is priced at Rs. 6,399 and is available for purchase via Flipkart.
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Google to Kill Third-Party Android Call Recording Apps on May 11 by Restricting Accessibility API
Google will stop third party apps from requesting the Accessibility API to record calls, the company has announced. This means that third party call recording apps on the Play Store will no longer be able to offer call recording on phones running Android 10 or later, according to the company. Users can still record calls using the built-in dialler ...
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WhatsApp Vulnerability Could Lead to User Account Hacks, Warns CERT-In
WhatsApp has a critical vulnerability that could allow hackers to access sensitive user data, CERT-In, India’s national technology arm to combat cyberattacks, warned users on Monday.
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Google’s Device Lock Controller App Allows Banks, Creditors to Remotely Lock Payment Defaulter’s Phone
Google has silently developed an app called Device Lock Controller to let banks and credit providers remotely lock your device if you don’t make payments. The app uses Android’s DeviceAdminService API to remotely restrict access to the device.
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Ghimob Malware Targeting Financial Android Apps, Offers Remote Access to Hacker: Kaspersky
Ghimob is spread via email that pretends to be from a creditor and provides a link where the recipient could view more information, while the app itself pretends to be Google Defender, Google Docs, WhatsApp Updater, etc. If the recipient falls for the scam and clicks on the link, the Trojan gets downloaded on their handsets.
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Microsoft Launches New Office App for Windows 10 Users, Says Dynamics 365 Apps Coming to Mobile
Microsoft's new Office app offers a simple interface and pushes free online Office app versions as well.
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Google Home App Update Brings New Design, Multiple Device Control; Home Speaker Gets Playback Speed Controls
The Google Home app has been updated to control multiple devices more easily and remotely, and it brings access to Google Assistant in-app as well.
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TeamViewer Helped Me Recover Data From a Broken Phone and It Could Help You Too
A broken phone display is a major issue, but this simple Android app might help you to at least save your data.
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CCleaner Compromised by Hackers, Potentially Giving Access to Over 2 Million Devices: Avast
A version of CCleaner downloaded in August included remote administration tools that tried to connect to several unregistered web pages.
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App Flaw Reportedly Creates Backdoor for Hacking Millions of Android Phones
Researchers from University of Michigan claim that the several apps create open ports for hackers to tinker with and gain remote access to smartphones.
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Pokemon Go APK Could Hijack Your Phone: How to Check If It's Genuine
If you downloaded your Pokemon Go APK from a third-party site, you need to read this.
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LG's VPInput App Lets Users Control Their G4, G5, V10 Smartphones From PCs
The company has launched the VPInput app on Google Play for free, but it requires a Bluetooth-integrated PC to work.
