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GCM in malicious attachments

14

Aug

2013

Android OS offers an interesting service known as Google Cloud Messaging, or GCM. This service allows small (up to 4 KB) messages to be sent via the Google server from their mobile devices in JSON format. These messages may contain any structured data, such as links, advertising information, or commands. In order to use this […]

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New Approach to the Old “Facebook Profile Viewer” Ruse

11

Apr

2013

The truth about the Facebook Profile Viewer is simple: it doesn’t exist.You can check every Facebook page or app available, but you can be 100% sure that each one that says “See who viewed your profile!” or “Who’s stalking you?” is just a ruse for Facebook users to reveal their passwords or spread spam. How […]

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Fake Vertu App Infects Korean and Japanese Android Users

11

Apr

2013

A new threat has surfaced targeting users in Korea and Japan, but this attack, unlike others making the news, is not one motivated by political or ideological dogma. Instead, this one is based purely on old-fashioned greed. Vertu phone owners or those looking for a localized Vertu theme in Korean or Japanese for an Android […]

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