A simple Android flaw left a billion phones open to phishing attacks
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As per Wikipedia, Phishing is the fraudulent attempt to obtain sensitive information such as usernames, passwords and credit card details by disguising oneself as a trustworthy entity in an electronic communication.
What is Stalkerware and how does it affect your Android Phone?
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The tech world recently saw a small insurgence of stalkerware on smartphones however, it’s not completely clear what “stalkerware” is and why Android is a primary target.