Cybersecurity researchers Gen observed a rise in malicious apps, such as banking trojans and predatory loan apps, launched in major app stores in late 2024. Despite this, platforms like the Apple App Store, Google Play Store, and Samsung Galaxy Store are generally safer due to their extensive security measures, automated malware detection, and strict developer policies. However, no platform is entirely risk-free.

DuPage County sheriff, court affected by ‘cyber incident,' officials say – FOX 32 Chicago
DuPage County officials have reported a cyber incident affecting the sheriff’s office and court systems. In response, the county established a Cybersecurity Task Force to