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Stories from across the site that focus on mobile security.
What Trump Mobile Data Breach Means for Users and Privacy Risks
Trump Mobile's recent data leak exposes thousands of customers to phishing and privacy threats. Here’s what affected users need to know and do.
Oct 13, 2026
What You Need to Know About Malware in Cheap Android Phones
Certain budget Android phones come with deeply embedded malware that generates fake ad revenue and turns devices into proxies. Learn how this affects you and how to protect your device.
Oct 12, 2026
Why Mobile Devices Are the Main Target for Banking Scams Today
Banking scams are rising sharply on mobile devices, now accounting for 90% of attempts. Understand how scammers exploit mobile banking and what users can do to protect themselves.
Oct 4, 2026
How Police Bypassing iOS Inactivity Reboot Impacts Your Data Security
Police tools can now bypass a key iOS security feature that protects data after 72 hours of inactivity, raising new concerns over iPhone data privacy and encryption integrity.
Oct 2, 2026
What Russia’s Anti-Fraud 3.0 SIM Rules Mean for Security and Mobile Users
Russia's Anti-Fraud 3.0 could cut SIM sellers, require zero-balance cards, and increase traceability. Here’s how these measures impact fraud prevention and legitimate users.
Sep 30, 2026
Critical Security Flaws in Apple and Android Devices: What You Need to Know
Explore 11 vulnerabilities found in Apple and Android products, including an NFC-based Android exploit and macOS privilege escalation. Learn how these impact your device security and the importance of applying patches.
Sep 29, 2026
How RedHat Malware Uses AI to Control Android Devices and Resist Removal
RedHat malware leverages AI to adaptively navigate Android screens, steal banking credentials, and prevent uninstallation, posing new challenges for mobile security.
Sep 18, 2026
Understanding Mantax Otax: A Multifunctional Android Malware Threat
Mantax Otax malware uniquely combines data theft, remote access, and ransomware targeting older Android devices, posing serious security risks. Learn how it works and how to protect your device.
Sep 11, 2026
How a Zero-Click WeChat Worm Exploits Incoming Calls to Hijack Accounts
A zero-click vulnerability in WeChat allows attackers to take over accounts via ringing calls without user interaction, exposing messages and contacts. Tencent has patched the flaw.
Sep 10, 2026
How AnonyMousKIT Exploits Apple Lost Mode to Phish iPhone Users
Discover how a sophisticated phishing kit uses AI calls and fake Find My pages to trick iPhone users into giving up credentials, bypassing Apple's anti-theft protections.
Aug 26, 2026
How to Protect Your Android Phone From Fake Airline Apps Spreading Malware
Beware of malware disguised as apps from popular airlines and government agencies. Learn how to spot fake apps and protect your Android phone from banking trojans that steal your data and money.
Aug 24, 2026
How to Use Surfshark’s Scam Text Protection to Block SMS Phishing
Learn how Surfshark's AI-powered scam text protection blocks smishing attacks on iOS and Android, improving your mobile security against SMS fraud.
Aug 13, 2026