Researchers have discovered a modern solution to detect vault applications (apps) on smartphones, which could be a game-changer for law enforcement. The analysis, led by researchers from Edith Cowan ...

One of the challenges of digital life is avoiding malicious apps. You think an app is intriguing, so you download it to your phone, only to later discover some hacker ...

As smart home and home security technology gets more intelligent and packed with AI features, an interesting problem has developed: We're all getting too many alerts. From joggers and cars to falling ...

The Google Play Integrity API lets apps check whether your account is “unlicensed,” meaning you didn’t install or buy the app from Google Play. More importantly, the app can then show a remediation ...

After demoing at I/O 2024 in May, Google is rolling out real-time Scam Detection for phone calls on Pixel devices. Scam Detection listens for “conversation patterns commonly associated with scams.” ...

Chethan is a reporter at Android Police, focusing on the weekend news coverage for the site. He has covered tech for over a decade with multiple publications, including the likes of Times Internet, ...

Update, Oct. 18, 2024: This story, originally published Oct. 15, now includes a statement from Google. Malicious surveillance application attacks are increasing in what one security company has ...