Kimwolf Android botnet abuses residential proxies to infect internal devices

The Kimwolf botnet, an Android variant of the Aisuru malware, has grown to more than two million hosts, most of them infected ...
Android Authority

Android 17 may finally add the native App Lock feature Pixel users have been waiting for

Google may be working on a native App Lock feature for Android 17 that lets users secure specific apps without the restrictions of Private Space. This new API allows the default launcher to lock apps, ...
Bleeping Computer

New DroidLock malware locks Android devices and demands a ransom

A newly discovered Android malware dubbed DroidLock can lock victims’ screens for ransom and access text messages, call logs, contacts, audio recordings, or even erase data. DroidLLock allows its ...
Android Police

The Android apps I used to take control of my lock screen

Jon has been an author at Android Police since 2021. He primarily writes features and editorials covering the latest Android news, but occasionally reviews hardware and Android apps. His favorite ...
The Daily Hodl

Hackers Drain Android Users’ Bank Accounts, Target 60 Banks and Financial Institutions Worldwide in Major Malware Attack: Report

Hackers are targeting dozens of banking and financial apps in a global push to empty Android users’ bank accounts, according to a new report. A malware campaign dubbed Android/BankBot-YNRK is ...
Android Police

Android's native App Lock feature may arrive next year

Chethan is a reporter at Android Police, focusing on the weekend news coverage for the site. He has covered tech for over a decade with multiple publications, including the likes of Times Internet, ...
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This Mortgage Hack Could Lock in a 3% Interest Rate — But Is It Worth It?

Scoring a low interest rate on your mortgage has become an exceedingly difficult challenge with today’s housing market. The idea of a once achievable 3% mortgage rate now seems like a long-ago fever ...
Android Authority

Google finally lets you disable the Phone app's weird landscape mode

Google implemented a landscape-mode UI for the Phone app’s call interface earlier this year. At the time it was not clear if this change was even intentional, or what use cases it was meant for. In ...
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This Mortgage Hack Could Lock in a 3% Interest Rate — But Is It Worth It?

Scoring a low interest rate on your mortgage has become an exceedingly difficult challenge with today’s housing market. The idea of a once achievable 3% mortgage rate now seems like a long-ago fever ...
Android

Update 1/4/2026: AndroidHeadlines 11th Annual Ultimate Holiday Tech Giveaway 2025

Thank you to everyone who entered our 11th Annual Holiday Tech Giveaway! The response this year has been incredible, and we’re grateful for your continued support of Android Headlines. Winner ...
TechCrunch

With iOS 26.2, Apple lets you roll back Liquid Glass again — this time on the Lock Screen

Apple is releasing another tool to dial down Liquid Glass’ transparency with its release of iOS 26.2, out now. With the update, users will be able to control the transparency of the Lock Screen’s ...
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The great juice jacking scam: Why the FBI warns about a hack that doesn't exist

Juice jacking warnings persist despite zero confirmed attacks on modern phones, while simple precautions like USB data ...