December 4, 2025 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google Android users in the U.S. will soon have extra protection against scams targeting their financial apps. You'll ...

What’s happened? Google is expanding its in-call scam protection on Android to help shield users during sensitive calls involving financial or payment apps. This is important because: Android’s ...

Android expanded its in-call scam protection pilot to the US, partnering with banks like JPMorganChase. The feature introduces additional security measures in these situations, such as automatically ...

Google has slowly been improving Android with new security systems — like upgraded features that help protect you from message scams — and now the company is taking things a step further with in-call ...

Cyber criminals have a tactic that allows them to make ATM withdrawals from your credit or debit card. However, they don't physically need your card to do it. By remotely targeting your Android phone, ...

Google Tests New Alert on Android to Stop In-Progress Scam Calls The company has already trialed the system in the UK, which involves displaying an alert during a call while the user is screen-sharing ...

Google is rolling out a comprehensive security update for Android this month that’s designed to actively protect users from phone scams, phishing attacks, and other fraud attempts. The first security ...

December 12, 2025 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google Android users are getting more tools to combat the seemingly endless stream of scam texts from bad actors ...

Android users report far fewer scam texts than iPhone users, per Google’s survey data. Pixel and recent Android phones show stronger protection thanks to layered AI tools across Messages, Phone, Gmail ...

Bank impersonation is a popular scam tactic, and one I've written about a lot. Fraudsters prey on people's fear, confusion, and desire to protect their money, which may lead targets to hand over login ...