Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about cybersecurity, surveillance and privacy. Even as Google and Apple make headlines with new security ...

It’s so easy to go on the Play Store today, pick a new Android app, install it, try it out, and if it doesn’t work out as intended, tap to uninstall. That’s the familiar path we’ve all taken for years ...

A new Android malware strain can reinstall itself even after deletion, using system permissions and backup mechanisms. Here’s how it works and the steps users can take to remove it completely.