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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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Here are the threats that the AVG Web Threats Research group expects to see in the coming New Year. 1. Java will remain the top exploited software. With over a billion machines running Java it’s a big target and extensively used by the most popular exploit kits today. 2. Mobile malware will grow. Mobile devices […]

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We were alerted in July 2012 about malicious apps that we detect as ANDROIDOS_CONTACTS.E. We investigated the related spam, which arrives on the mobile device. What is noteworthy about this threat is that the spam were distributed not only to smartphones, but also to feature phones as well. This indicates that the spammers may have […]

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