- Virus alerts
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- August 30th, 2016
Trojan Uses Recently Disclosed UAC Bypass to Install Fake Chrome Browser
Fake Chrome browser used to show ads to infected users
- Advisories
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- August 10th, 2016
Powerful Android Adware Makes Its Way Into the Google Play Store
Apps are still available for download at the time of writing
- Advisories
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- August 6th, 2016
Another Set of Malicious Android Apps Try to Fool Pokemon GO Players
Dell discovers seven new fake Pokemon GO apps
- Virus alerts
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- August 5th, 2016
Android Trojan Can Buy and Install Apps from Google Play Store
The trojan is only effective on devices running Android 4.3
- Virus alerts
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- August 1st, 2016
Trojan in 155 Google Play Android Apps Affects 2.8 Million Users
Trojan was seen before, last time in April 2016
- Security Blog
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- July 22nd, 2016
EU Cookie Law Popup Pushes Dodgy Chrome Extension Down Your Throat
Cookie consent script spams website visitors
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- July 6th, 2016
Israeli Advertising Company Behind OSX.Pirrit Mac Adware
This is the second advertising company this week, linked to active malware creation and distribution
- Advisories
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- June 28th, 2016
LevelDropper Android App Infected with Autorooting Malware
Rooting malware is getting more popular with every new week
- Advisories
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- June 13th, 2016
Campaign Using Fake Gaming Torrents Ramps Up, Spreads Malicious PUAs
Crooks target users looking for pirated games
- Virus alerts
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- June 7th, 2016
Android Trojan Hijacks Browsers to Redirect Users to Custom URLs
Crooks use brand new potent feature to just show adware
- Advisories
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- June 2nd, 2016
Adware Invades Google Play Store Disguised as Football (Soccer) Apps
It may be a good idea to stick with the official FIFA app
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- May 29th, 2016
"Imgur Uploader" Chrome Extension Turns to the Dark Side, Starts Injecting Ads EXCLUSIVE
Extension starts injecting ads in Google search results
- Advisories
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- May 5th, 2016
Ads Shown via Android SpeedCharge Lockscreens Will Bypass Your PIN
Users should uninstall any apps that show these lockscreens
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- May 4th, 2016
Banking Trojans May Soon Abuse Android's Accessibility Feature
If adware can do it, why can't banking trojans as well
- Security Blog
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- April 28th, 2016
Fake LastPass Chrome Extension Found on the Google Web Store
Fake extension pushes ads and other adware
- Security Blog
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- April 28th, 2016
Creepy Adware Uses Custom Firefox Profile to Hijack Your Browser
Here's how you can remove the rogue Firefox profile
- Spyware Threats
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- April 17th, 2016
Adware Program Takes Screenshot of Your Desktop and Uploads It Online
Faster Internet adware takes snapshot of your desktop behind your back in an attempt to capture sensitive data