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Citizen Lab discovers mobile malware: FinFisher spyware variants target smartphones

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

OpFake, FakeInst Android Malware Variants Continue to Resist Detection – Threatpost (blog)

OpFake, FakeInst Android Malware Variants Continue to Resist Detection
Threatpost (blog)
One of those variants, a new version of OpFake, a strain of Android malware that sends SMS texts to premium numbers, was found last month fully integrated with a copy of Opera's Mini browser. Diving Into Flame, Researchers Find A Link To Stuxnet

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