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- By Eduard Kovacs
- August 5th, 2013
Experts Say 10 Companies Are Responsible for 60% of Russian Mobile Malware
Lookout has released a new study on the Russian malware landscape
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- August 3rd, 2013
South Korean Android Banking App Trojanized with Master Key Vulnerability
The malicious application is designed to phish out personal and financial information
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 24th, 2013
Experts Spot Malicious Android Apps That Leverage “Master Key” Vulnerability
The applications have been found on Chinese marketplaces
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 18th, 2013
KakaoTalk Users Warned of Malicious Applications
Experts have found fake apps that harvest information and send out spam messages
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 17th, 2013
Cybercriminals Launch Tool to Repackage Legitimate Android Apps with RAT
Symantec has already spotted 23 legitimate apps trojanized with AndroRAT
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 15th, 2013
Android Malware “Hardcore88” Poses as Commonwealth Bank Security App
Group-IB experts have spotted the threat on Russian underground forums
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 10th, 2013
Cybercriminals Use Hijacked Yahoo Accounts to Spread New NotCompatible Trojan
ThreatTrack Security experts have analyzed the latest variant of the Android threat
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 3rd, 2013
Fake Wi-Fi Password Hacker App Identified on Amazon Appstore for Android
Symantec experts say the application is designed to push advertisements
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 1st, 2013
Android Hack Tools Designed to Automatically Steal Information from PCs
F-Secure researchers say the tool only works if Autorun is enabled
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- By Eduard Kovacs
- June 26th, 2013
92% of Mobile Malware Targets Android Devices, Juniper Report Shows
In 2010, only 24% of mobile malware targeted Android
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- By Eduard Kovacs
- June 22nd, 2013
Fakedefender Malware Locks Up Android Devices and Holds Them for Ransom
Symantec has published an interesting video to show how FakeAVs infect devices
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- June 13th, 2013
Malicious “Bad Pigs” App Identified on Google Play
Several suspicious applications have been published by one Dan Stokes
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- By Eduard Kovacs
- June 11th, 2013
Experts, Google Disagree on How Malicious BadNews Is
Google is not convinced that BadNews is nothing else than an aggressive ad network
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- June 10th, 2013
Mobile Version of Cridex Banking Trojan Spotted in the Wild
BitMo doesn't have any novel mechanisms, but it's highly efficient
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- June 7th, 2013
Kaspersky Identifies Highly Sophisticated Backdoor.AndroidOS Trojan
The threat exploits vulnerabilities in the Android OS
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- April 20th, 2013
Fake Android Antiviruses Served via Advertisements
Experts from security firm Dr. Web have analyzed Android.Fakealert.origin
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- April 15th, 2013
NQ Mobile Study: Mobile Malware Recorded a 163% Growth in 2012
Here are some other key findings from the company's latest report