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Dangerous new Android malware is adding fake contacts to your phone while draining bank accounts

A new Android malware strain is making the rounds online that makes it incredibly difficult to distinguish who’s actually calling you as it was recently updated with the ability to add fake contacts ...
TechRadar

This devious Android malware adds fake contacts to your phone to spoof trusted callers

Crocodilus Android trojan has been updated with new features Among them is the ability to add a fake contact and trick people into accepting calls The contacts don't sync with Google, experts say ...
Android Authority

My Galaxy phone was missing this crucial Contacts feature, but I found a workaround

There aren’t many tasks the latest Android phones can’t assist with, which makes it all the stranger when you discover some fundamental functionality missing. This happened to me recently, when I ...
Lifehacker

This Malware Adds a ‘Trusted’ Contact to Your Android Phone

As scam detection features for calls and texts get more sophisticated, so too do the threats designed to evade such measures. Right now, Android users are being targeted with malware that can create ...
WFMZ-TV

What the Tech? Adding emergency contacts to your smartphone

Your smartphone can do much more than text, take photos, and check the weather. In an emergency, it can call 911, notify your family, and share your location, even if you cannot press a single button.
PC Magazine

Google Rolls Out iOS-Style 'Calling Cards' for Its Phone App

UPDATE (8/29): After testing iOS-inspired "Calling Cards" for its Phone app earlier this month, Google has released the feature to all users this week. Like iPhone's Contact Posters, Calling Cards ...