With a SIM-swapping attack, scammers hijack your phone number to gain access to apps on your phone—including banking apps.

sim card on a fish hook - Credit: Andrei Metelev / Shutterstock SIM-swapping attacks present a potential risk to all mobile phone users. With this type of fraud, a hacker is able to take control of ...

Police warn against downloading APK files from unknown sources. (Image: Freepik) Cybercriminals have managed to figure out a clever new way of stealing money from innocent victims. Amidst the ongoing ...

The Indian police have issued warnings about a scam that has been ongoing across the country. According to reports, criminals have figured out another clever way to steal money from unsuspecting users ...

Your phone is your life. Learn how to protect it from threats like viruses to keep your device -- and the private information ...

In June, President Donald Trump’s two older sons held an event at Trump Tower where they touted a new made-in-the-USA mobile phone with an American flag on its back, plus a new wireless service called ...

With DroidLock, crooks take over a phone and threaten to delete its data if the owner doesn't pay up. Follow these steps to ...

Privacy stalwart Nicholas Merrill spent a decade fighting an FBI surveillance order. Now he wants to sell you phone service—without knowing almost anything about you.

Data breaches are getting so common that it can be hard to know how to react when it happens to you. It's often easy to shrug it off, but there's a risk. Being a victim of a data breach increases your ...

USB cables have a split personality. They deliver power, and some carry data on a separate set of pins. The data pins create the risk. When you plug in to a public USB port, you’re connecting your ...

You may underestimate how frequently you look at your device, and you may be paying a price with more attention and memory lapses. For many of us, checking our phones has probably become an ...