You Can Now Easily Verify Your Android Contacts' Identities

Android System Key Verifier has actually been available as a separate app before. Now, right from the Messages app, you and a ...

New Android Pixnapping attack steals MFA codes pixel-by-pixel

A new side-channel attack called Pixnapping enables a malicious Android app with no permissions to extract sensitive data by ...
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How to Use QR Codes in Retail (2025 Guide with Examples)

Retailers are adding pay-by-bank QR codes at checkout to bypass traditional card network fees and surcharges. A good example ...
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Google Messages Now Lets You Verify Chats with QR Codes, Block Scam Links Automatically

Google is adding two major updates to Android's Messages app. Starting now, Android Key Verifier is available to all Android devices running version 10 and above, reassuring users that their private ...

Pixnapping attack can steal 2FA codes from Android devices using onscreen pixels

Google has assigned the issue CVE-2025-48561 (CVSS 5.5) and shipped mitigations in the September 2025 Android Security ...
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8 Practical QR Code Use Cases for Text Messages

Turn text into QR codes for everyday use with these 8 practical ideas. Perfect for reminders, labels, and more.

I used 14 secret codes to unlock menus of settings on my iPhone and Android - how it works

Dial these secret short codes on your phone to unlock hidden settings, secret menus, and powerful features most users never discover.

Android Phones Susceptible to ‘Pixnapping’ Attack That Steals 2FA Codes, Messages and More, Researchers Say

Researchers demonstrated Pixapping attacks on high-end smartphones such as the Google Pixel 10 and the Samsung Galaxy S25 ...