Adult Apps on Android Might Be Harboring Ransomware, Scareware and SMS Trojans

Adult Apps on Android Might Be Harboring Ransomware, Scareware and SMS Trojans

Security pros recommend that users stay away from smut

Bogus Adult Content Page Foists Android SMS Trojan

Bogus Adult Content Page Foists Android SMS Trojan

Name of the payload changes for each download

Google Misses Trojan SMS App in Play Store for More than a Year

Google Misses Trojan SMS App in Play Store for More than a Year

Fraudulent app subscribes users to premium message service

4 Vietnamese Men Suspected of Installing SMS Trojans on 100,000 Phones Arrested

4 Vietnamese Men Suspected of Installing SMS Trojans on 100,000 Phones Arrested

This is the first time police in Vietnam arrest someone for such crimes

SMS Trojan FakeInst Targets Users in 66 Countries

SMS Trojan FakeInst Targets Users in 66 Countries

Experts from Kaspersky have been monitoring the threat since February 2013

Android Trojan Waller Sends Premium SMSs, Steals Money from QIWI Wallets

Android Trojan Waller Sends Premium SMSs, Steals Money from QIWI Wallets

Kaspersky experts have analyzed SMS.AndroidOS.Waller.a

Fake Night Vision Camera App on Google Play Hides SMS Trojan

Fake Night Vision Camera App on Google Play Hides SMS Trojan

Avast researchers have analyzed the app called Cámara Visión Nocturna

“WhatsApp Tricks” Apps Subscribe Android Users to Premium Mobile Services

“WhatsApp Tricks” Apps Subscribe Android Users to Premium Mobile Services

The malicious apps are promoted via targeted ads on Facebook

SMS Malware Served on Google Play Installed by up to 1.2 Million Users

SMS Malware Served on Google Play Installed by up to 1.2 Million Users

Security researchers from Panda Labs have analyzed the malicious apps

Malicious Versions of Flappy Bird Game Send SMSs to Premium Rate Numbers

Malicious Versions of Flappy Bird Game Send SMSs to Premium Rate Numbers

Unlike the legitimate version, the rogue apps ask for permission to read and send SMSs

MouaBad Malware Allows Cybercriminals to Make Phone Calls

MouaBad Malware Allows Cybercriminals to Make Phone Calls

Lookout researchers have analyzed the interesting threat

Infographic on Malware That Subscribes Victims to Premium Services

Infographic on Malware That Subscribes Victims to Premium Services

Here's how you end up with it and how much it costs you

JollyBot SMS Trojan Distributed by Cybercriminals as a Service

JollyBot SMS Trojan Distributed by Cybercriminals as a Service

Lookout researchers say the malware is being packaged with several applications

Experts Say 10 Companies Are Responsible for 60% of Russian Mobile Malware

Experts Say 10 Companies Are Responsible for 60% of Russian Mobile Malware

Lookout has released a new study on the Russian malware landscape

Kaspersky Identifies Highly Sophisticated Backdoor.AndroidOS Trojan

Kaspersky Identifies Highly Sophisticated Backdoor.AndroidOS Trojan

The threat exploits vulnerabilities in the Android OS

Android Malware Disguised as Popular Chinese Car Driving Game

Android Malware Disguised as Popular Chinese Car Driving Game

Avast experts have analyzed an interesting threat

South Korean Users Warned About SMS Trojan Disguised as Coffee Shop Coupon App

South Korean Users Warned About SMS Trojan Disguised as Coffee Shop Coupon App

McAfee experts have analyzed this piece of malware

 
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