Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. For many of us, our phone is an essential part of daily life, used for everything from social interaction to banking or working.

Just last month, security researchers at SonicWall Capture Labs discovered malicious apps masquerading as Google, Instagram, WhatsApp, and X (formerly Twitter). These fake apps can inadvertently be ...

If your phone is infected and not working properly, you should remove the virus immediately. We'll show you how to do this to avoid having to reset your entire device ...

Your iPhone may expose you to security risks, but viruses aren't a major worry Let's start with the good news: most iPhone users don’t have to worry about their phone getting a virus. It's rare for ...

Here's why you might not want to trust the next virus warning pop-up that appears on your phone. If your iPhone gets a virus, you’ll certainly want to know as soon as possible. But in a world of scams ...