Chinese ad firm pwns Android users, creates hijackable global botnet – The Register


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Chinese ad firm pwns Android users, creates hijackable global botnet
The Register
A Chinese advertising company has infected and 'completely' hijacked likely hundreds of thousands of Android handsets with an attack so careless it exposes a global botnet to easy hijacking and opens handsets to total compromise by any malware. FireEye …
Chinese firm attacks Android phones via malware-laced appsV3.co.uk
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