The FBI is warning iPhone and Android users to stop apps tracking their data, with some harvesting way more than you realize. The bureau’s focus is on Chinese apps, but the risk is widespread. Any of ...

The FBI warns that foreign-developed apps, particularly those tied to China, may collect personal data even if someone never ...

The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center has issued a public service announcement warning that some foreign-developed mobile apps used in the United States may harvest extensive personal data, ...

When you download an app from the App Store or Play Store, how much research do you do ahead of time? Do you look into who makes the app, and where that company is based? Do you scan the app's privacy ...

Although the FBI did not explicitly name any apps in its warning, analysts and media reports point to popular platforms such as Shein, CapCut, Temu, and Lemon8 as examples that could fall under this ...

The FBI issued an alert warning that Chinese mobile apps may collect sensitive data after download. Users are advised to review permissions, limit access, and follow safer download practices to ...

The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center is warning Americans that many of the most downloaded mobile apps in the U.S. carry significant security risks. The agency warns that apps built by foreign ...

FBI warnings and new attacks show encrypted messaging isn’t as safe as you think — your phone and your accounts are now the real targets.

Apple patched an iPhone notification bug that let deleted messages linger in system storage, closing a privacy gap exposed by ...

The latest iOS 26.4.2 update resolves a vulnerability that allowed the FBI to retrieve deleted text messages from a user's ...