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Google Play apps used to hide 'BadNews' mobile botnet, security firm discovers
Techworld.com Google's Play store security has once again been embarrassed by the discovery of an ambitious botnet that sneaked past its app vetting systems to infect possibly huge numbers of Android users. Lookout Mobile Security, which spotted the ruse, said it … |
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Citizen Lab discovers mobile malware: FinFisher spyware variants target …
Network World (blog) Citizen Lab published research showing how FinSpy variants, from the Gamma Group's FinFisher surveillance toolkit, target smartphones including Windows Mobile, Apple's iPhone and iPad tablets, Google's Android, RIM's BlackBerry and Nokia's Symbian … |
On the heels of the patent battle with Apple, Samsung surprised the world today by announcing in Berlin that it launched the world’s first smartphone using Microsoft’s latest mobile software. However, we’re going to look at how the Gamma Group’s FinFisher spyware has gone mobile to infect smartphones. The mobile surveillance malware targets Windows Phone, Apple’s iPhone and iPad tablets, Google’s Android,…
Ms. Smith’s blog
He did not say what equipment or facilities were targeted or when the virus was detected. Stars is the second serious computer attack on Iran in the past eight months. Late last year, a powerful virus known as Stuxnet targeted Iran’s nuclear facilities …
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