Security researchers have discovered what they believe to be the first Android PIN-locking ransomware targeting mobile phone users in North America. LockerPIN sets or changes a device's PIN lock, ...
A new type of Android malware allows hackers to control devices, record keystrokes and install software - all without alerting smartphone owners. Dubbed Cloak and Dagger, the attack infiltrates the ...
A new strain of Android ransomware is able to shut device owners out of their phone by resetting their lock screen PIN, researchers have found. Dubbed Android/Lockerpin.A by infosec firm Eset, the ...
Setting up a PIN for your Android phone or tablet provides a basic level of security. Even if you opt for a fingerprint reader to unlock your device, Android will still require a PIN as a backup ...
We have been following the evolution and mass spreading of Android ransomware for a while now. After seeing early ransomware families combining fake antivirus with the ability to lock the devices ...
A new type of Android malware allows hackers to control devices, record keystrokes and install software - all without alerting smartphone owners. Dubbed Cloak and Dagger, the attack infiltrates the ...