A new Android malware was found to be pre-installed on some budget Android phones and tablets by security researchers.

Antivirus or virus protection apps don't actually exist in the iOS or iPadOS environment — at least since Apple took down all apps with "antivirus" or "virus protection" in their name (via 9to5Mac).

Android malware threats escalated 30% in 2025, exploiting sideloaded APKs, SMS phishing, and unsecured networks. While Google Play Protect blocks the basics, independent antivirus apps catch ...

iPhones don’t need traditional antivirus programs thanks to their unique sandboxing feature, which prevents apps from causing substantial damage to the system. This makes the majority of antivirus ...

Antivirus has become these days a catch-all term. It doesn’t just mean blocking literal computer viruses, trojans, and other bits of malicious code meant to attack your PC. When you opt to go beyond ...