Android 11 will come with one-time permissions, permission auto-reset for unused apps, quicker security patches, scoped storage enforcement, and restrictions on background location access.

If an app is trying to exceed its authorized permissions, it’s challenging for forensic researchers to examine the behavior. This API aims to reduce the likelihood of apps behaving in a malicious way.

App concealed the practice of gathering device unique identifiers using an added layer of encryption.

Reportedly, a US government contractor ‘Anomaly Six’ has location tracking software hidden in more than 500 mobile apps.

The latest iteration of Apple's mobile software will include an upgraded system to ensure passwords stay protected, as well as a load of new suggestions and tools to help stop leaks.

A new privacy feature in Apple iOS 14 sheds light on TikTok’s practice of reading iPhone users’ cut-and-paste data, even though the company said in March it would stop.

Guardsquare researchers unpacked and decompiled 17 Android contact-tracing apps from 17 countries to see whether developers implement name obfuscation, string, asset/resource, and class encryption.

Germany launched a coronavirus tracing app Tuesday that officials say is so secure even government ministers can use it.

A renowned iPhone hacking team has released a new “jailbreak” tool that unlocks every iPhone, even the most recent models running the latest iOS 13.5.

Some iPhones, iPads, and Macs are vulnerable to short-range attacks via Bluetooth which could fool them into thinking they are connected to a trusted device.