Google Warns of UNC6040 Vishing Scam: iPhones and Android Phones at Risk

Google Warns of UNC6040 Vishing Scam: iPhones and Android Phones at Risk

Google Alert: These Incoming Calls Could Compromise Your Phone—Ignore Them to Stay Safe By : Javid Amin |  June 10, 2025  Google and the FBI have issued urgent warnings about a sophisticated phone scam targeting both Android and iPhone users. This emerging threat, orchestrated by a cybercriminal group known as UNC6040, is part of a rising trend in vishing attacks—where hackers use fake voice calls to manipulate victims into compromising their devices. What’s Happening? According to Google’s Threat Intelligence Group, UNC6040 doesn’t break into your phone using malware or brute…

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Government Issues Critical Warning for Android 13 and Older Devices: Risks, Affected Devices, and How to Protect Your Phone

Government Issues Critical Warning for Android 13 and Older Devices: Risks, Affected Devices, and How to Protect Your Phone

In a world that has become increasingly digitized, our smartphones are the gateways to our personal and professional lives. But what happens when these gateways become vulnerable to security threats? The Indian government’s Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has recently issued a critical warning for older Android devices, specifically those running Android versions 13 and older. This warning comes in response to multiple vulnerabilities in the Android operating system that pose significant risks to users. In this article, we’ll dive into the…

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