Want to keep your phone secure? Avoid using this common PIN code — here’s why it’s risky and what to choose instead.

So, if you want to be as prepared as possible for the next time you need to enter your PIN, follow the steps below on how to enable auto-confirm unlock and Enhanced PIN privacy in Android 14.

The dreaded Chameleon Android malware has been upgraded to give attackers the ability to disable the fingerprint unlock feature and steal people’s PIN codes, according to cybersecurity ...

and perform the exploit with a SIM card that had a PIN lock and for which the attacker knew the correct PUK code,” said Schütz. Google fixed the Android bug in a security update released on ...