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Malware for iOS? Not Really

Jul

2012

Last week the news sites were full of headlines proclaiming that the “first iOS malware” had hit the iOS App Store. Just one problem with those headlines: they weren’t 100% accurate. The “Find and Call” app – the Android version of which we detect as ANDROIDOS_INFOLKFIDCAL.A, and the iOS version as iOS_INFOLKContacts.A – has only […]

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Android Malware Promises Video While Stealing Contacts

Apr

2012

Recently we discovered a new Android Trojan in the official Google Play market that displays a video downloaded from the Internet-but only if some sensitive information is previously sent to a remote server. The malicious applications are designed for Japanese users and display “trailers” of upcoming video games for Android. Here’s one example:Or anime/adult Japanese […]

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Mobile Threat Update: Week 14

Apr

2012

Is “Private number” really private? Apparently not. This week, the AVG MobilationT research team found a new PUP (Potential Unwanted Program) named ‘441 Israel’ targeting Israeli users. After our Security research team reported this to Google, it suspended the developer and removed the application. The finding and analysis was done with the help of an […]

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