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Beware! FMWhatsApp mod downloads viruses to smartphones

24

Aug

2021

We recently discovered that a version of popular WhatsApp mod FMWhatsApp includes an embedded Trojan. The Trojan, called Triada, downloads other malware to users’ devices. Here’s how it happened and why using modified versions of WhatsApp is dangerous. Why use WhatsApp mods? Not all users are happy with the official WhatsApp app. Some may feel […]

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New security measures to keep Google Play safe

29

Jun

2021

Google is announcing two new security measures aimed at minimizing the number of malicious / potentially unwanted apps available for download from the Google Play Store: additional Android developer identification requirements and 2-step verification. New Android developer identification requirements Android is the most widely used mobile OS (and OS) in the world, and malicious actors […]

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Android devices under attack: fake apps and SMS messages lead to data-stealing malware

10

Jun

2021

Bitdefender researchers warn about a new wave of attacks that infect Android devices and steal personal details. Several popular apps have been impersonated and packed with malware named Teabot, the latest Bitdefender Lab report shows. Cybercriminals trick users into installing these apps outside of the official store. If the mobile device on which it’s downloaded […]

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