A Virgin Mobile-branded phone distributed by Assurance Wireless to low-income U.S. citizens has a trojan pre-installed that can download additional malware. Government-funded, low-cost cell phones are ...

WARREN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today Assurance Wireless, a Lifeline Assistance program supported by the federal Universal Service Fund, launches service in the San Francisco metro area to begin ...

WARREN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today Assurance Wireless, a Lifeline Assistance program supported by the federal Universal Service Fund, launches service in the San Francisco metro area to begin ...

WARREN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Assurance Wireless introduces its services in Arizona, including providing a wireless phone and 250 free voice minutes and 250 free text messages monthly to ...

Budget Android smartphones offered through a US government initiative for low-income Americans come with preinstalled, unremovable Chinese malware, researchers report. These low-cost smartphones are ...

A federally funded cellphone provider offers free smartphones and cheap cell service to those in need, but the phones they have been giving away are bugged with Chinese malware, a new report shows.

A government program designed to help low income individuals own a smartphone might be dealing participants more than they bargained for. Or more specifically, security researchers warn that the ...

Number of eligible residents rises by more than 1.2 million since 2009; program can help more than 1.8 million Michigan residents stay connected to family, medical services and jobs More than 417,000 ...

An Android phone subsidized by the US government for low-income users comes preinstalled with malware that can't be removed without making the device cease to work, researchers reported on Thursday.

WARREN, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Assurance Wireless and OmniCare Health Plan Inc. have partnered to spread awareness of Assurance Wireless, a federal Lifeline Assistance program to OmniCare’s 47,000 ...