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Failed Android Premium Rate SMS Trojan

27
Dec
2011

We’ve found Android trojans that attempt to send SMS messages to premium rate SMS numbers. That’s not unusual. What is different though is that these trojans don’t work. The trojans (detected as Trojan:Android/RuFailedSMS.A) use these permissions: And pretend to be installers for a range of applications, with each malicious app offering to download a package […]

Category General Written by F-Secure Antivirus Research Weblog 0 Comments

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Why you shouldn’t trust Google+ Verified Accounts

22
Aug
2011

Google may have started to roll out verification badges for celebrities and public figures who have Google+ accounts. But, unfortunately, it’s not going to close the door to fraud on the fledgling social network. The idea is to make it easier for members of the public to tell if they’re the person you’ve added to […]

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