FBI Warns Android Users to Beware of Loozfon and FinFisher Malware

FBI Warns Android Users to Beware of Loozfon and FinFisher Malware

The Internet Crime Complaint Center offers some advice on how smartphones can be protected

Mobile “Visual Malware” Able to Reconstruct 3D Model of Victim’s Environment

Mobile “Visual Malware” Able to Reconstruct 3D Model of Victim’s Environment

The "malicious" application can be successfully used to commit virtual theft

“Obama vs Romney” US 2012 Election Android App Found to Be Malicious

“Obama vs Romney” US 2012 Election Android App Found to Be Malicious

Shady applications push advertisements and collect device information

  • Security
  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 17th, 2012
TrustGo Appoints Google Play as Fifth Safest App Market

TrustGo Appoints Google Play as Fifth Safest App Market

The most secure application store in the world is Aproov

Experts Warn That Some iOS Apps Fail to Protect Passwords, Other Sensitive Details

Experts Warn That Some iOS Apps Fail to Protect Passwords, Other Sensitive Details

Bitdefender has analyzed a number of highly-rated applications

Researchers Warn of SimpleTemai Click Fraud Malware

Researchers Warn of SimpleTemai Click Fraud Malware

So far, the threat has only been spotted on Chinese Android app markets

Researchers Notice Increase in Pay-Per-Install Schemes Targeting Android Devices

Researchers Notice Increase in Pay-Per-Install Schemes Targeting Android Devices

Cybercriminals can earn as much as $5 (4 EUR) for each time their apps are installed

  • Security
  • By Eduard Kovacs
  • September 12th, 2012
August 2012 VIPRE Report: Scams, Mobile Malware and Privacy Breaches

August 2012 VIPRE Report: Scams, Mobile Malware and Privacy Breaches

Learn about the threats that left their mark on the last month of summer

SMS-Sender Trojans Served by Shady Google Play Replica Site

SMS-Sender Trojans Served by Shady Google Play Replica Site

Olympics logos are still utilized to lure victims to malicious websites

Android Malware Owners Fined by UK Regulatory Body

Android Malware Owners Fined by UK Regulatory Body

PhonepayPlus has ordered the company that owns a shady app to refund all victims

Loozfon Android Malware Steals Contact Details from Female Users

Loozfon Android Malware Steals Contact Details from Female Users

The cybercriminals’ main purpose is to advertise a paid dating service

Bogus Flash Player for Android Hides Adware and Trojans

Bogus Flash Player for Android Hides Adware and Trojans

Experts identified a number of sites which serve fake applications

SMSZombie Trojan Exploits Vulnerability in China Mobile's Payment System

SMSZombie Trojan Exploits Vulnerability in China Mobile's Payment System

The malware has infected the devices of over 500,000 users

“Call Cheater Lite” Android App Inflates Bills and Steals Information

“Call Cheater Lite” Android App Inflates Bills and Steals Information

The shady application has been found on Google Play

Russian Android Market Serves “Legitimate” Antivirus Apps That Hide SMS Trojan

Russian Android Market Serves “Legitimate” Antivirus Apps That Hide SMS Trojan

GFI experts warn users of the threats posed by the Boxer malware

F-Secure: 19 New Families of Android Malware Appeared in Q2 2012

F-Secure: 19 New Families of Android Malware Appeared in Q2 2012

The security firm's mobile threat report details the latest events and malicious elements

Mobile Version of ZeuS Trojan Targets BlackBerry Users

Mobile Version of ZeuS Trojan Targets BlackBerry Users

Four different samples have been identified by experts from Kaspersky

 
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