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Review articles focused on mobile and desktop application security, including permission management, secure download practices, vulnerability alerts, and tips for evaluating app trustworthiness. Stay informed about risks lurking in the apps you use every day.

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Is It Legit

Removed App: Is It Legit or a Security Risk?

When "Removed" Shows Up, Your Instincts Are Right to Question It Last month, I received three separate emails from readers asking the same question: they'd encountered an app, service, or website branded as "Removed" and wanted to know — removed is it legit? The fact

Carl B. Johnson Jul 13, 2021 7 min read
Is It Legit

Removed App: Is It Legit or a Security Risk?

When "Removed" Shows Up and You Don't Know Why Last month, a colleague forwarded me a screenshot from their phone. An app called "Removed" appeared in their app list, and they had no memory of installing it. Their first instinct was to Google "

Carl B. Johnson Mar 20, 2019 6 min read