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URL copied SMS claims to give COVID-19 vaccine registration link, injects malware instead COVID-19 vaccination drive is currently in full force as we need to control the spread of the virus as early as possible. The situation is quite bad as COVID-19 patients are not able to find a hospital bed or even oxygen cylinders in many cities. Even with this situation, hackers and scammers are looking for new ways to trouble people.  According to a recent report, people have started receivi...

FlixOnline used WhatsApp and Play store to infect users, promised free Netflix account FlixOnline used WhatsApp and Play store to infect users, promised free Netflix account It was recently discovered that Android Malware existed as an app on Google Play Store. advertisement HIGHLIGHTS The app called Flixonline, which was downloadable through the Play store, allowed users to watch global Netflix content free of cost. The fake app was downloaded hundreds of times before it was finally removed b...

Highlights The unique thing about this dropper is that it is custom-designed to deliver financial malware The dropper is not traced by the Google Play Protect Android is one of the most used operating systems in the world. The operating system has tons of customisation options baked into it and has an open-source structure in its DNA, this very fact somehow goes against privacy and raises concerns over security. Researchers have released a list of eight dangerous apps that can be a great threat...

  Fake Free SmartPhone Huawei Promo App Installs Malware to WhatsApp Users The expert from tech security firm ESET tweeted about the issue to warn his followers of the circulating "Android worm" with an attached video showing how the malware can land on your phone. The worm can get access to your device once you receive the malicious message and download what claims to be a promo Huawei app that gives you a chance of winning a free smartphone. The link will then lead you to a fake Google Play...

»Rogue is An Android Malware That Gives Hackers Full Control Over a Phone: Heres What We Know 2-MIN READ Rogue is An Android Malware That Gives Hackers Full Control Over a Phone: Heres What We Know Image used for representation. (Image Credit: Pixabay) The only way to avoid falling victim to this is to not click and suspicious links or download apps from outside sources other than Google Play and Apple App Store. FOLLOW US ON: A new type of Android malware that provides hackers with a nearly-f...