Malicious apps are pretty common, and it's easy to accidentally download them if you're not cautious. You'll often find these apps on third-party app stores, shady websites, or through suspicious ...

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 ...

Google’s mission to make Android more like iPhone on the security and privacy front continues. But even as Google shores up Play Store defenses—a new report published this week makes it clear that ...