In an unexpected event, Android users in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro received a false earthquake alert from Google, causing widespread concern. Google has since apologized and disabled the system in Brazil temporarily.
A false earthquake alert sent to Android devices in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro caused widespread panic and confusion. Authorities confirmed no seismic activity, attributing the alert to a technical failure in the Android Earthquake Alert System.
The FBI has issued a warning about a phishing scam targeting iPhone and Android users with fraudulent text messages claiming unpaid road tolls. These messages lead to fake websites designed to steal personal and financial information. The scam has been reported in multiple states, and the FBI advises users to avoid clicking on unsolicited links and to verify toll payments through official channels.
The FBI has issued a warning about a widespread smishing scam targeting iPhone and Android users with fake texts claiming unpaid road tolls, aiming to steal personal and financial information.