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Potentially unwanted programs (PUPs) have long been a problem on PCs, but are they now making an appearance on the latest smartphones? Android malware has been on the rise recently. Almost weekly we see blogs about the latest threats. I have found, however, little talk about PUPs. While analyzing some Android samples, I came across […]

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THINK twice before uploading your holiday pictures to Facebook – you could be helping someone to steal information from your computer. A botnet called Stegobot was created by an Indian origin scientist to show how easy it would be for a bad guy to hijack Facebook photos to create a secret communication channel that is […]

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Here’s the latest of our malware wallpaper calendars. 1280×800 | 1680×1050 | 1920×1200 | 2560×1600 This month marks the anniversary of the appearance of Cabir, the first malware for mobile phones. This worm – a proof-of-concept worm created by ‘Vallez’, a member of the virus writing group 29A – was designed to infect devices running […]

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