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A popular Android barcode scanner app has been outed as malicious. Barcode Scanner was discovered to harbor a trojan that opens bogus sites and prompts app downloads. The app has since been removed ...

“When good apps go bad” seems to be the name of the digital game nowadays. The Great Suspender browser extension recently showed its true colors, and now joining it in malware purgatory is the ...

For all digital PDF scanning tasks, Microsoft Lens was always available to lend a hand. But which PDF scanner app should you use instead?

The Google Play Store might not be perfect for stopping Android malware, but its collection of scanning, app reviews, and developer requirements makes it a lot safer than the wider, unfiltered ...

A benign barcode scanner with more than 10 million downloads from Google Play has been caught receiving an upgrade that turned it to the dark side, prompting the search-and-advertising giant to remove ...

Scanning documents from a phone is common practice now, whether at work or school. Gone are the days of having to use a large scanner or a laptop just to digitise a receipt. With a good scanner app, ...

On some Android phones, like the ones from Google, Samsung, and a few others, you can use a built-in Android feature called ...

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Microsoft is quietly winding down its Lens scanning app for iOS and Android, the company confirmed in a support document.