Google removes WhatsGap from app store
Search engine giant Google has removed popular Hong Kong pro-democracy mapping app WhatsGap from its app store. WhatsGap is an app used to identify...
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Facebook to notify users of third-party app logins
Image: Facebook Facebook launched a new feature this week that will notify users whenever they (or somebody else) logs into a third-party app or...
Signal app will support ‘view-once’ images and videos
Whisper Systems End-to-end encrypted instant messaging app Signal is working on adding support for ephemeral multimedia messages — namely, images and videos that can...
Google Play App Recent Android Exploits Zero-Day –
A malicious code exploited a newly fixed zero-day flaw in the Google Play store that affects multiple Android devices, including Pixel phones from Google....
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App Found in Google Play Exploits Recent Android Zero-Day
A malicious application in the Google Play store targeted a recently patched zero-day vulnerability that affects multiple Android devices, including Google’s Pixel phones. Tracked...
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Popular Mideast App Accused of Spying Back on Google Play
The popular UAE-developed mobile application ToTok has returned to the Google Play Store after it was removed on claims it was being used for...
UAE Denies Developing Popular Mideast App as Spy Tool
The United Arab Emirates on Saturday denied reports that a popular mobile application developed in the country was used for government spying. Apple and...
Dating App Accused of Leaking Users’ Private Information from Their Profiles – E Hacking News
Security Researcher discovered a leak within the dating app Plenty of Fish of the data that users had specially set as “private” on their profiles....
Popular Mideast App Pulled After Report it Was Spying Tool
A popular mobile application developed in the United Arab Emirates has been removed from both Apple and Google’s online marketplaces following a report it...
Vulnerability in Twitter App Enabled Hackers to Obtain Information, Control Accounts
A vulnerability in the Twitter application for Android could have been exploited by hackers to obtain sensitive information or take control of accounts. Twitter...