This popular app was caught hiding malware — How Google is trying to aid Ukraine
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QR code app caught hiding malware - Check your phone!

3 things you need to know today

1. QR code app caught hiding malware - Check your phone!

While new malware is constantly in development, security researchers closely watch updated infections or the resurgence of older, known viruses. Banking trojans like TeaBot can hide in any mobile app and wreak havoc with your finances. It has once again appeared in the Google Play Store. We've got details and ways to stay protected.

Tap or click here to avoid this dangerous banking malware. →

2. Fitbits recalled after reports of third-degree burns

If you plan to hit the gym with your Fitbit, you might burn more than just calories. Some of the hugely popular devices are being recalled as there is a severe problem with the battery. Here's what you need to do if you have the impacted model.

Tap or click here to see the dangers of these recalled Fitbit devices. →

3. This is why Ukraine live traffic data has disappeared from Google Maps

Everyone is concerned about the Russia Ukraine conflict, and some companies are trying to pitch in to help. Google is making a significant change to how Google Maps works to assist Ukraine. Here's everything you need to know.

Tap or click here to find out how Google is trying to support Ukraine. →

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  1. Bogus charities to help Ukraine are spreading. Tap or click here to spot the fakes before you donate.
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