Antivirus & Cyber-security
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By Kimberly Gedeon Published
In collaboration with Bleeping Computer, Dr. Web, a cybersecurity group, discovered a malicious advertising SDK injected in over 100 apps.

By Kimberly Gedeon Published
Cybersecurity researchers CloudSEK discovered a nasty Android malware called DogeRAT that can hijack cameras, view call logs, and more.

By Rael Hornby Published
Spotting a dodgy app can be hard enough, but detecting when a previously legit app has turned bad? That’s almost impossible. Has this recently unearthed good-app-gone-bad put you at risk?

By Kimberly Gedeon Published
Netflix released a blog post on Tuesday announcing that it's putting its foot down regarding password-sharing in the US.

By Sean Riley Published
This KeePass exploit could be disastrous for users of the popular password manager as it can expose your master password in plaintext. Here's how to protect your passwords.

By Mark Anthony Ramirez Published
Two independent researchers have found malware preinstalled on several popular cheap Android TV boxes.

By Kimberly Gedeon Last updated
Netflix is expecting some blowback after cracking down on password sharing in the U.S. market, but this interesting trend tells it that it shouldn't worry.

By Claire Tabari Published
SEC Consult Group identified numerous security flaws in a parental control app, allowing malicious actors to access private information and install malware.

By Rael Hornby Published
Over the last few months, researchers have been investigating a piece of custom malware that’s infecting consumer and business-level routers. Is yours among those at risk?

By Sean Riley Last updated
A proliferation of fake ChatGPT apps are targeting iPhone and Android users with subscription AI chatbot apps that duplicate free ChatGPT features. Here are 6 apps you should delete immediately.
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