Hack Read |
Beware; Adwind RAT infecting Windows, OS X, Linux and Android Devices
Hack Read The targeted devices include Windows, OS X, Linux and Android which upon infection turn them into a botnet, that's not all, Adwind also steals data from the device. Previously, Omni RAT was found targeting Mac, Linux, Windows PC and Android phones. |
InformationWeek |
HummingBad Malware Infects 85 Million Android Devices
InformationWeek The security vulnerabilities of Google's open source mobile operating system Android are well known, and a report from security specialist Check Point reveals the platform's security issues may be intensifying. The report tracked a group of hackers … HummingBad: Chinese mobile ad firm Yingmob accused of infecting 10m Android devices with malware |
Wired.co.uk |
Inside Hummingbad, the Android virus infecting 10 million devices
Wired.co.uk The majority are in China and India. With its rooted devices, the group can create a botnet, carry out targeted attacks on businesses or government agencies, and even sell the access to other cybercriminals on the black market, Check Point said in its … Millions of Android Devices Were Infected by a Chinese Advertising Firm HummingBad Malware Infects 85 Million Android Devices Android malware Hummingbad hits 10M phones, isn't your usual hack |
Daily Mail |
Android devices could be at risk of cyber attacks as hacker reveals security issues
Daily Mail Security experts have uncovered a serious security flaw in Android phones which could leave millions of users vulnerable to hackers. The finding comes from an expert who says that phones running full disk encryption (FDE) and Qualcomm chips are most at … How to crack Android encryption on millions of smartphones Warning: Android Full Disk Encryption Significantly Weaker On Qualcomm Chips Security Hole Discovered in Android Marshmallow, Lollipop Devices with Qualcomm CPUs |