Google nukes 224 Android malware apps behind massive ad fraud campaign

A massive Android ad fraud operation dubbed "SlopAds" was disrupted after 224 malicious applications on Google Play were used ...
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F-Droid Warns Google’s New Rules Could Kill Third-Party Android App Stores

Google's upcoming requirements to verify app developers threaten to 'end the F-Droid project and other free/open-source app ...
CNET

Your Android Phone Isn't Dying, It Just Needs This Easy Refresh

Learn the simple, free steps you can take right now to boost your Android's performance and improve its battery life.
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These Free Virus Removal Tools Fixed My Slow PC

Every time I've had the pleasure of troubleshooting a slow computer, I've discovered that viruses were sapping the PC's performance—and that's included my own. However, you don't have to start pricing ...
SecurityWeek

SonicWall Updates SMA 100 Appliances to Remove Overstep Malware

SonicWall has released a software update for its SMA 100 appliances to help users remove the Overstep malware deployed in a ...
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Think CCleaner boosts Android? What you need to know before trying

Your Android phone might start to feel sluggish after months of app installs, cached files, and forgotten downloads. It’s tempting to reach for a one-tap ...
ABC7

USC researchers turn common herpes virus into cancer-fighting tool

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- It's a pesky virus that affects two-thirds of the world population, but now USC researchers are turning the herpes simplex virus into an effective cancer fighter. One skin cancer ...
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New Android Trojan "RatOn" Emerges as Major Banking and Privacy Threat

Security researchers have flagged a new Android trojan, or malware strain, that is very different from the usual crop of banking trojans. Most modern trojans work on the existing codebase or share at ...
Bleeping Computer

VirusTotal finds hidden malware phishing campaign in SVG files

VirusTotal has discovered a phishing campaign hidden in SVG files that create convincing portals impersonating Colombia's judicial system that deliver malware. VirusTotal detected this campaign after ...
Android Authority

Gboard's new AI Writing Tools are coming to more Android phones

Gboard’s AI-powered Writing Tools feature, which debuted on the Pixel 10, is now rolling out to some non-Pixel devices. Powered by the on-device Gemini Nano model, the feature helps users proofread ...
GEN

Protein Tool Harnesses Phagocytosis to Remove Harmful Cells

Every day, billions of damaged or unnecessary cells die and are swept away by the immune system’s cleanup crew—phagocytes. But when that clearance falters, dangerous cells can linger, fueling cancer ...
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This Innovative Camp Multi-Tool Is the Antithesis of Small, Light and Cheap (in a Good Way)

Every product is carefully selected by our editors. If you buy from a link, we may earn a commission. Learn more Look, I love a compact multi-tool as much as any other EDC enthusiast. I’ve written ...