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Android Installer Hijacking Could Be Worst Nightmare For Android Smartphone And Tablet Users

Android Installer Hijacking Could Be Worst Nightmare For Android Smartphone And Tablet Users The type of security attack named Android Installer Hijacking has hackers changing the requested permissions of software downloaded from third-party app stores. A report by cybersecurity company Palo Alto Networks revealed that hackers could be taking over the process of downloading apps

WhatsApp Calling For Android And iOS: How To Get It And What To Know

WhatsApp Calling For Android And iOS: How To Get It And What To Know WhatsApp has enabled the beta version of its invite-only voice-calling feature, but is limiting testing to a few testers. If you’re clamoring for an invitation, make sure you know how to distinguish between a real invite and one from a scammer.

Modified Android banking apps are infected by Trojan

Modified Android banking apps are infected by Trojan The deadly virus, also called ‘Badaccents’, is a premium service banking Trojan that arrives bundled with legitimate Android applications and infects smart phones featuring this operating system. “The Trojan is created by modifying the legitimate application and then re-distributing via marketplace or other separate channels,” the cyber

YouTube for Android will now allow users to trim videos before uploading

YouTube for Android will now allow users to trim videos before uploading YouTube app on Android has been updated with a new feature that lets users trim the video before uploading it to the web. Announcing the new feature in a Google+ post, YouTube Creatorswrote, “We’re proud to introduce a new video-trimming feature and inline video previews for our

Google rolls out Android 5.1 Lollipop update; improves stability and performance

Google rolls out Android 5.1 Lollipop update; improves stability and performance Google announced that they are rolling out Android 5.1 Lollipop, an update which improves stability and performance along with a couple of new features such as support for multiple SIM cards, Device Protection and high definition (HD) voice on compatible phones. This would be the first

Google Play age-based ratings launched; new approval process detailed

Google Play age-based ratings launched; new approval process detailed Google is tightening supervision of its freewheeling Play store, forming a special team to screen new apps for malware and sexually explicit material, and strengthening its age-based rating system. The change brings Google Play, a bazaar for digital games, social media apps and entertainment software, closer

Facebook to bring third-party app support for its Messenger

Facebook to bring third-party app support for its Messenger At the F8 developer conference, Facebook plans to announce some big changes for its Messenger app. According to The Next Digit, the social network giant plans to bring about 20 changes to the Messenger in a bid to compete with the successful messaging apps like WeChat and

BlackBerry launches BBM Protected for Android, iOS devices

BlackBerry launches BBM Protected for Android, iOS devices Blackberry has now decided to offer a secure server for its BBM enterprise users across platforms to exchange secure messages through a new IM service. To prevent anything similar to the FREAK vulnerability, this service will use encryption keys which are generated by the communicating mobile devices themselves.

Facebook reportedly testing ‘Phone’ Caller ID app for Android

Facebook reportedly testing ‘Phone’ Caller ID app for Android In the bid to go all-mobile, Facebook is now said to be working on a new app  that will display information about who is calling. The app dubbed ‘Phone’ will also feature automatic blocking of calls. Looks like, the company plans to launch a Truecaller competitor. Image: AndroidPolice

Lollipop Update for Android One Phones in India “Gradually” Rolling Out: Users Mad

Lollipop Update for Android One Phones in India “Gradually” Rolling Out: Users Mad After having promised Indian Android One phone users a quick update to Android 5.1 Lollipop, Ceaser Sengupta, the Product Management Director at Google has given a status update on Google Plus, according to which the Lollipop update for Android One Phones has