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Variety of Android Threats Extends Around the World

17

Aug

2013

As the most popular mobile platform, Android has grown exponentially in recent years, increasing the market for new developers to show their skills with novel applications. However, not all developers have the best intentions in mind; some take advantage of the popularity of Android to develop malicious applications. In this blog we will show the […]

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Android Fake AV Hosted in Google Code Targets South Koreans

17

Aug

2013

During the last two years we have observed the accelerated discovery of Android malware by the security industry. Malware authors today often create and distribute fake “antimalware” apps that simulate the scan of files on a device. These fake apps report fake threats (and sometimes make the device unusable). The goal is to get victims […]

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Android Cryptographic Issue May Affect Hundreds of Thousands of Apps

14

Aug

2013

There’s been a lot of confusion over the last few days, since bitcoin.org announced that an Android component responsible for generating secure random numbers contained a critical weakness that rendered many Android bitcoin wallets vulnerable. There are a number of different issues that seem to have come into play to make these bitcoin wallets vulnerable. […]

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