How to move Google Authenticator to your new phone for added security

You can move Google Authenticator to a new phone so that your new device can gain an additional level of security through two ...
Lifehacker

How to Tell Which 'Barcode Scanner' Is Android Malware

“When good apps go bad” seems to be the name of the digital game nowadays. The Great Suspender browser extension recently showed its true colors, and now joining it in malware purgatory is the ...
ZDNet

With one update, this malicious Android app hijacked millions of devices

Lavabird Ltd.'s Barcode Scanner was an Android app that had been available on Google's official app repository for years. The app, accounting for over 10 million installs, offered a QR code reader and ...
Bleeping Computer

Android app joins the dark side, sends malware update to millions

Update July 25, 07:04 EDT: Revised story to list "The space team" as the threat actor behind the malicious code. Google has removed a popular Android barcode scanner app with over 10 million installs ...
Android Police

Circle to Search could soon become your go-to barcode scanner on Android

Rajesh started following the latest happenings in the world of Android around the release of the Nexus One and Samsung Galaxy S. After flashing custom ROMs and kernels on his beloved Galaxy S, he ...
talkandroid.com

MyFitnessPal proves it’s not your pal by holding the Barcode Scan feature hostage to its Premium tier

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