How to Spot (and Avoid) Fake Android Apps in the Play Store

Source: Cameron Summerson, February 7, 2018  Fake Android apps in the Play Store are a problem. People create listings designed to look exactly like popular apps, often using the same icon and name, to trick you into downloading it—then bombarding you with ads (or worse, malware). This issue has been especially prominent lately. A fake version… Continue reading How to Spot (and Avoid) Fake Android Apps in the Play Store

'Trust your gut': Albertans warned after fake cop traffic stop

RCMP officers in Alberta are advising residents to “trust your gut,” after a man impersonating a police officer stopped a driver and asked her to get out of her car. The incident happened on Thursday night, the RCMP says. Police say the woman was driving on a highway north of Grande Prairie, Alta., when she… Continue reading 'Trust your gut': Albertans warned after fake cop traffic stop