Like most hacks, this discovery of a way to find an Android phone's Google Wallet PIN requires a lot of initial access but is disturbing nonetheless. Google knows about the hack and is repairing ...

A security analyst has discovered a way to bypass the password lockscreen on an Android device and gain full access to the victim's phone, using nothing but a string of code. John Gordon from the ...

The DoubleLocker hack is a threat to any Android device; it's particularly worrying since it doesn't require a "rooted" phone that gives extra access for the hacker to run its own code, but the ...

If you use a four-digit PIN number, your personal code may not be as secure as you think. PIN codes are commonly used to unlock iPhone or Android devices, access online banking, get cash out of an ...

And when using PIN codes, make sure that the number sequence is random enough that it isn’t easy for an over-the-shoulder hacker to recall later.

ANDROID users have been identified as potential victims to a malware scam that seeks to obtain personal information, through their phone. By answering a simple phone call, users become at risk of h… ...

New Android lockscreen hack gives attackers full access to locked devices Lockscreen bug is fixed in latest Android build, but availability is spotty.