Category: Adware

  • How to remove adware apps from your Android device

    How to remove adware apps from your Android device

    Are you constantly seeing unwanted ads on your Android device? Does it freeze up or crash for no apparent reason? Chances are, it’s infected with adware. Aside from being a nuisance, adware can also install malicious scripts designed to steal a user’s private information. Here’s what you need to know about adware, and how to…

  • How to remove adware apps from your Android device

    How to remove adware apps from your Android device

    Are you constantly seeing unwanted ads on your Android device? Does it freeze up or crash for no apparent reason? Chances are, it’s infected with adware. Aside from being a nuisance, adware can also install malicious scripts designed to steal a user’s private information. Here’s what you need to know about adware, and how to…

  • Are Macs immune to malware?

    Are Macs immune to malware?

    Windows computers tend to deal with an assortment of malware, but many people fail to realize that even Apple computers face similar threats. As cybercriminals have become more adept at finding exploits and other vulnerabilities, more and more Macs have also fallen prey to malware. Here are some threats you need to look out for…

  • Tips to avoid common browser security dangers

    Tips to avoid common browser security dangers

    Being tricked into visiting malicious websites and getting your computer infected with malware is not the only way your business data can get compromised. By browsing the net without using security measures, your computers and data could get into trouble. FYI: your web browser knows a lot about the sites you visit, including the credentials…

  • Tips to avoid common browser security dangers

    Tips to avoid common browser security dangers

    Being tricked into visiting malicious websites and getting your computer infected with malware is not the only way your business data can get compromised. By browsing the net without using security measures, your computers and data could get into trouble. FYI: your web browser knows a lot about the sites you visit, including the credentials…

  • Sneaky Android adware apps to watch out for

    Sneaky Android adware apps to watch out for

    Zscaler’s ThreatLabZ team recently uncovered 17 adware apps in Google Play. These are apps that run unwanted ads on your device and collect your data for marketing purposes. Unfortunately, these apps were downloaded around 120,000 times before Google was able to remove them. Here’s a list of the adware apps that have been identified, and…

  • Sneaky Android adware apps to watch out for

    Sneaky Android adware apps to watch out for

    Zscaler’s ThreatLabZ team recently uncovered 17 adware apps in Google Play. These are apps that run unwanted ads on your device and collect your data for marketing purposes. Unfortunately, these apps were downloaded around 120,000 times before Google was able to remove them. Here’s a list of the adware apps that have been identified, and…