Google's Advanced Protection Mode may soon restrict apps using accessibility APIs to enhance security for high-risk Android users.

Android app permissions aren't as easy to identify as they once were, but that doesn't mean you have to be uninformed. When it comes to Android and privacy, we’re accustomed to seeing things move in a ...

Smartphone apps secretly track seniors' daily routines through hidden permissions, selling location data to brokers who map ...

Malware targeting Android devices has increased, often exploiting permissions that users unknowingly grant. While Android's open nature makes it a target, you can protect your device by carefully ...

A team of academic researchers has uncovered a new Android security exploit that raises a lot of questions about the platform’s permission system. The technique, named TapTrap, uses user interface ...

Android remains at the forefront of cybersecurity, deploying a suite of security features tailored to protect its users. Emphasizing user control and data integrity, Android’s security architecture is ...

Google is slowly fixing its Play Store problem. We have already seen a cull of lower-quality, higher-risk apps, and we are now seeing ever more on-device monitoring to flag those devices behaving ...

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