The UC browser made by Chinese tech giant Alibaba sends tons of private user information to Chinese servers even when it's in incognito mode, researchers found.

The highly popular UC Browser and UC Browser Mini Android apps, with a total of over 600 million Play Store installs, exposed their users to MiTM attacks by downloading an Android Package Kit (APK ...

August 22, 2013 - 4:53 am Popular Chinese-made mobile browser UC Browser, which is owned by UCWeb, has become India’s top mobile browser after it recently surpassed the incumbent leader Opera.

The company warns that UCWeb's UC Browser Mini app could also expose users to malicious updates but doesn't suffer from the same MITM issue. It's been downloaded 100 million times from the Play Store.

Both Google and UC Web have yet to comment on the situation. Original story (11/14): UC Browser for Android appears to have been taken down from the Google Play Store.

UC Browser is massively popular in India, with over 500 million installs on the Play Store. But just two days ago, the app was removed from the store. Now it appears that a setting in the browser ...

However, UC Browser is going head-to-head with Chrome in other areas of the world, the Wall Street Journal reports. StatCounter data has revealed that, in India, UC Browser had a 36.35 per cent ...

UC Browser, an alternative web browser for Windows Phone, has recently been updated to version 2.8. The developer has been busy pushing UC Browser further on the platform.

Currently, UC Browser sits at a lofty version 2.9 but 3.0 is right around the corner. With 2.9, users can already take advantage of UC’s cool feature list, including cached video for offline ...