The United States government, as well as US law enforcement agencies, care a lot about iOS and Android encryption. Smartphone data can reveal a lot about terrorists, people who conduct mass shootings, ...

In today’s digital age, messaging apps have become integral to daily communication. For forensic scientists, programmers and developers, these apps hold a treasure trove of potential evidence.

Google detailed Android security updates for 2026, including verified bank calls, stronger theft protection, OTP hiding, and spyware forensics.

Android users who rely on accessibility permissions for screen readers or voice controls now face a new layer of protection against apps that silently intercept text messages or conceal themselves ...

Google is rolling out a new opt-in feature in Android that aims to help security researchers investigate spyware attacks. The feature is called “Intrusion Logging” and is part of Android’s Advanced ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Digital forensics, AI, deepfakes, and what becomes proof in court. Digital evidence plays a pivotal role in everything from ...