August 19, 2020

Truth-in-advertising policy fails to curb fleeceware

More restrictive rules about how publishers offer subscriptions may alleviate some fleeceware problems

SophosLabs Uncut

September 16, 2021

Secure your iOS and Android devices with Sophos Intercept X for Mobile

Delivering protection at the device, network and app layer.

Products & Services

April 08, 2020

Don’t let fleeceware sneak into your iPhone

A SophosLabs investigation reveals fleeceware app publishers are also operating on Apple's App Store for iPhones and iPads

SophosLabs UncutThreat Research

January 14, 2020

Fleeceware apps persist on the Play Store

Fleeceware remains a problem on Google Play, where Android users still run the risk of being charged hundreds of dollars or euros for "subscriptions" to apps

SophosLabs UncutThreat Research

October 13, 2021

CryptoRom fake iOS cryptocurrency apps hit US, European victims for at least $1.4 million

Scammers combine romantic lures with crypto scams, abusing Apple's ad-hoc app distribution to steal millions from people around the world.

SophosLabs UncutThreat Research

September 25, 2019

‘Fleeceware’ apps overcharge users for basic app functionality

Unscrupulous publishers take advantage of Play Market policy loopholes to charge app users hundreds of dollars

SophosLabs UncutThreat Research

September 14, 2020

Web alert falsi: come individuarli e bloccarli

Threat Research

January 14, 2020

Sophos Mobile 9.5 and Intercept X for Mobile have launched!

Enhanced security reporting, Intercept X, Chromebook security, and more are here in Sophos Mobile 9.5.

Products & Services

September 09, 2020

Faking it: the thriving business of “fake alert” web scams

Tech support scams and "scarevertising" for questionable mobile apps use ad networks to find their unwitting victims.

SophosLabs Uncut