Findings and analysis of a new Android malware has been released by Trend Micro. This new Android malware could potentially affect many Android devices, especially those devices running Android 7.1 Nougat and older versions of Android. This new security threat allows hackers to sneak in other forms of malware to the compromised device through the Toast Overlay attack deemed as “TOASTAMIGO”. This Android malware, which was demonstrated just this year as a proof of concept, was uncovered…

HMD Global plans to venture into the ultra-cheap smartphone section to increase its market share all over the country with the new Nokia 2 Android. As of now, the company’s market share is on a steep climb in the feature phone segment where they have 8% hold in the market and where they are at the fourth position in the feature phone market. The company has made its very first exclusive launch with the Nokia 2 in India. The smartphone boasts a number of interesting featuresof its own while…

There is currently a new Android virus on the loose that Android users should be aware about as this virus is rapidly infecting thousands of smart phones and tablet users all over the globe. This new Android virus is dubbed as “LokiBot” which yet another complex banking Trojan program that converts itself into a ransomware automatically once the victim tries to remove it from the device. During its infiltration, LokiBot opens a pop-up that prompts its victims to give the administrative…

Calling all people who can decently hack apps, if you need some extra cash, well it might just be your lucky day as Google is currently offering $1,000 to people who can hack Android’s most popular apps. Google has released the Google Play Security Program in partnership with HackerOne and several other Android developers. This bounty program isn’t a first for the tech giant as it had offered similar programs before however, this is the first time that it has partnered with individual…

Just a couple of weeks ago, a major security threat was uncovered which virtually obstructed every Android device and other electronic device with a Wi-Fi adapter. The bug which was dubbed “KRACK”, had the potential to allow hackers to intercept and decrypt communications from phones, tablets and other connected gadgets. What made KRACK threatening is that the security flaw was a part of the WPA2 network security standard’s design and because it was in the standard, any piece of device…

Although this has long been overdue, it’s still good and pretty much better late than never as Snapchat will get even better as its CEO, Evan Spiegel talked about how Android development will be critical to global growth – but then again, why haven’t they figured this obvious fact out sooner? Anyways, again, it is still better late than never so Android users should rejoice as Snapchat has just discovered that developing better for Android will help boost its reach worldwide, user base…

Microsoft is known for having tons of apps on other platforms for users who plan a lot of activities on a daily basis and there are times when it is hard for them to recall or remember what those plans are. To remedy this problem, Microsoft has released a new app on the Google Play Store recently that helps users fix any problems in planning any casual group event. The new Android app is called “Who’s In” – a popular phrase commonly used in organizing or planning an event. We all…

These past few months Google Play Store has been subjected to a couple of malware attacks and as much as the tech giant tried to prevent malware from being uploaded to its Play Store, unfortunately they’ve done a poor job in doing so and they just keep tripping up no matter how hard they try with almost an alarming regularity in the previous months. And now, Google is once again put to the test as another malware incident concerning WhatsApp instant messenger for Android has affected at least…