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Google bans major Chinese app maker from Play Store
By Mike Moore last updated
Chinese firm CooTek promised to stop ads through its apps

Malicious Android apps use coronavirus to hack user devices
By Anthony Spadafora published
Play Store and third-party app marketplaces flooded with coronavirus-related apps, but many contain adware or malware.

Microsoft Edge can stop you downloading adware and cryptominers – is it time to switch from Chrome?
By Cat Ellis published
Welcome news for anyone who's downloaded a PDF reader and wound up with a new homepage and search engine.

Here's another huge reason why your smartphone needs security software
By Mike Moore published
Kaspersky finds serious rise in mobile security threats.

Mac threats outpace Windows for the first time
By Anthony Spadafora last updated
Malwarebytes' latest State of Malware report reveals the biggest threats of 2019.

Shlayer malware puts thousands of macOS devices at risk
By Anthony Spadafora published
The Shlayer malware was responsible for a third of the macOS threats detected by Kaspersky last year.

Sneaky Android adware hides its own icon to avoid deletion – here’s how to remove it
By Cat Ellis published
The malicious apps bombard you with ads and hide their own icons, or disguise themselves as harmless system apps.

These malicious apps could be a major threat to your health
By Darren Allan published
Cybercriminals target health-related apps, potentially putting lives at risk.
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