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Android spambot, blended threats top mobile spam threats in 2013 – Infosecurity Magazine

Android spambot, blended threats top mobile spam threats in 2013
Infosecurity Magazine
Top spam trends that will continue in 2013 include the first Android botnet to be used for sending SMS spam and the use of blended messaging threats to dupe mobile users. The SpamSoldier Android Botnet initially seeded via SMS messages, and purported
SMS Spam Delivers More Malware, ScamsInformationWeek

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Today’s Mobile Threatscape: Android-Centric, Booming, Espionage-Friendly – Biztech2.com

Today's Mobile Threatscape: Android-Centric, Booming, Espionage-Friendly
Biztech2.com
Another notable addition to the Android malware family was a new mobile botnet nicknamed Foncy that enabled cybercriminals to gain control of mobile devices. The suspected authors of this botnet were arrested by French police: their actions may have

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America Movil, NQ Mobile to offer mobile security apps – Telecompaper (subscription)


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America Movil, NQ Mobile to offer mobile security apps
Telecompaper (subscription)
NQ Mobile, a global provider of mobile internet services, has signed a partnership agreement with Latin American mobile operator America Movil. Under the terms of the deal, America Movil will offer NQ Mobile's flagship products: NQ Mobile Security, NQ
America Movil and NQ Mobile collaboration offers better securityTelecom Lead

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Mobile Firefox OS & Wikipedia to be delivered for free via text messages

Mozilla has created an open platform for mobile phones that “is an extension of the Firefox experience you know and love so you can expect all the security, privacy, customization and user control Firefox has always delivered.” 
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