Tag Archive for: Android

Android malware, FUD, and the FBI – ZDNet


ZDNet

Android malware, FUD, and the FBI
ZDNet
The real problem with Android security though isn't malware that requires a fool's active co-operation. No, the true trouble is that Google still doesn't do anything like enough checking of applications for security risks before it lets them go on the
FBI warns that Android phones are havens for malwareBGR
A malicious application steals contact details from the user's address book Salon

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Can Android Anti-malware rankings be trusted? – ITProPortal


ITProPortal

Can Android Anti-malware rankings be trusted?
ITProPortal
With hundreds of Android security apps available in the market, Android owners and tech journalists tend to rely on the rankings of independent testing labs to tell us which products are most effective at malware detection. You'll usually find the same

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FBI warns that Android phones are havens for malware – BGR

FBI warns that Android phones are havens for malware
BGR
Android Security FBI. A division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation has issued a warning to smartphone users about mobile malware and device safety, specifically regarding the Android operating system. A report published late last week the Internet

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Surge in Android adware – Help Net Security


Help Net Security

Surge in Android adware
Help Net Security
Between the beginning of July and the end of September, FortiGuard Labs researchers reported a marked increase in Android adware, new evidence suggesting that Zitmo (Zeus-in-the-Mobile) mobile banking Trojan is evolving into a botnet and the detection

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