A newly-uncovered malware targeting the Android operating system seems to exploit Google’s Gemini GenAI tool to help it maintain persistence.

Google has released security updates to patch 129 Android security vulnerabilities, including an actively exploited zero-day flaw in a Qualcomm display component.

The vulnerability, a Qualcomm zero-day, is an integer overflow in the Graphics subcomponent, which means, Adam Boynton, senior enterprise strategy manager at Jamf, told me, “an attacker could cause ...

In the coming weeks, Google will officially debut Android developer verification, which will require app makers outside the ...

The exploitation of CVE-2026-21385, a high-severity memory corruption flaw, could be tied to commercial spyware or ...

Google says it disrupted what it believes was the world's largest residential proxy network that hijacked about 9 million ...

Google’s February 2026 system updates bring improved Google Account storage purchases, streamlined device setup, and new developer security tools through Google Play services version 26.04. The ...

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Google Warns Over 1 Billion Android Phones Are Now at Risk Your email has been sent If you’re using an older Android phone, Google has a message you probably don’t want to hear. More than 40% of ...

Facepalm: Keenadu is a firmware-level backdoor that has infected thousands of devices worldwide. Kaspersky analysts discovered the threat while investigating Triada, a trojan pre-installed on ...

Kaspersky Threat Intelligence has confirmed that a fully functional malware backdoor is being distributed pre-installed on Android devices.

Want Google out of your life? It's pretty easy to find alternative search, email, and photo storage providers, but it's much harder to come up with a mobile operating system that's free of Google. The ...