A Massachusetts federal district judge gave cops a warrant to force-unlock iPhones with the suspect’s fingers.
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Hotspot finder app blabs 2 million Wi-Fi network passwords
If you used WiFi Finder, your passwords to both public and private networks have been left online in an unprotected database.
Google plays Whack-A-Mole with naughty Android developers
Android developers without a track record are going to be submitted to more checks in order to stamp out those of “bad faith.”
Chrome flaw on iOS leads to 500 million unwanted pop-up ads
If you own an iOS device and use the Chrome browser, you may have encountered some strange-looking pop-up ads in the past week.
Android phones transformed into anti-phishing security tokens
A new security feature allows users of Android 7 and later to use their smartphones to authenticate themselves to their Google accounts.
Hacker unlocks Samsung S10 with 3D-printed fingerprint
According to a video posted on the Imgur site Friday, it’s possible to bypass the biometrics on the new Galaxy S10 range using a 3D-printed fingerprint in minutes.
Android banking and finance apps’ security found wanting
A new report claims that mobile finance apps are littered with security bugs.
Patch Android now! April updates fixes three critical flaws
Android’s April update includes two critical CVE-level patches among a total of 11 affecting handsets running versions 7, 8, and 9.
Government spyware hidden in Google Play store apps
The malware, dubbed Exodus, records and steals all manner of data and leaves phones vulnerable to further hacking and data tampering.
Grindr up for sale amid US fears for Chinese-owned data
A US national security panel told Kunlun, that its ownership of Grindr constitutes a national security risk.