- Security Blog
- By Ionut Ilascu
- October 29th, 2014
North Korea Spreads Malicious Games on South Korean Phones
Malicious apps have been removed from online repositories
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- September 10th, 2014
Mobile Malware Infection Rate in H1 2014 Almost as High as in the Entire 2013
A conservative estimation says that 15 million mobile devices are infected
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- September 10th, 2014
Mobile Malware Is Pure Business, No Room for Fun
Avast's database is more than one million samples large
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- August 4th, 2014
Mobile Banking Malware Almost Doubled in Q2 2014
On the other hand, overall numbers have almost been cut in half
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- June 24th, 2014
Mobile Malware Preys on Legitimate Apps and Services
Number of new samples has not reached an all-time high, yet
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- May 15th, 2014
Fake Kaspersky Apps Discovered on Windows Phone Store and Google Play
Scammers are selling bogus apps disguised as popular pieces of software
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- May 8th, 2014
Koler Android Ransomware Targets Users in 31 Countries Updated
The mobile threat is disguised as an adult video streaming application
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- May 2nd, 2014
Samsapo Android Malware Spreads like a Computer Worm
For the time being, the threat only targets Russian users
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- April 23rd, 2014
SMS Trojan FakeInst Targets Users in 66 Countries
Experts from Kaspersky have been monitoring the threat since February 2013
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- April 18th, 2014
Trojan-SMS.AndroidOS.Stealer.a Is One of the Most Widespread Mobile Trojans
Kaspersky researchers have been monitoring the SMS Trojan
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- April 14th, 2014
Security Researchers Analyze Android Trojan Downloaders
Doctor Web has found a downloader that’s being used to distribute spyware and backdoors
- Editorials
- By Eduard Kovacs
- April 9th, 2014
Fake Android App “Virus Shield” Shows Why It’s Important to Stick to Trusted Solutions
The fake antivirus has been downloaded over 10,000 times
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- April 4th, 2014
Android Trojan Waller Sends Premium SMSs, Steals Money from QIWI Wallets
Kaspersky experts have analyzed SMS.AndroidOS.Waller.a
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 31st, 2014
Pre-Installation Service Used to Install Malware on Android Phones in China
The service in question is used to install apps on over 1 million devices each month
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 28th, 2014
CoinKrypt Malware Uses Phones to Mine for Litecoin, Casinocoin and Dogecoin
Security researchers from Lookout have analyzed the threat
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 8th, 2014
Android RAT Dendroid Can Make Calls, Open Apps, Intercept SMSs and Steal Photos
Symantec researchers say the RAT is being sold for $300 (€216)
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 7th, 2014
Fake Night Vision Camera App on Google Play Hides SMS Trojan
Avast researchers have analyzed the app called Cámara Visión Nocturna