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Scam Disguised As WhatsApp for Facebook

22

Aug

2012

We were alerted to a scam that is currently found on Facebook. It’s worth noting that this scam uses the mobile messaging app WhatsApp. Users may encounter this scam via Facebook notification requests or contacts’ “Likes”. The scam takes off like a typical scam: users are redirected to a fake WhatsApp Facebook page that requires […]

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Malicious Versions of Best-Selling Android Games Spreading In Russia

26

Jul

2012

Despite the presence of the legitimate Google Play app store, cybercriminals are still hooking users by distributing malicious Android games themselves. Now, they’re taking advantage of a list of best-selling Android games. As before, the criminals have created .RU domains for each Android game they’re (supposedly) distributing. Links to these domains will spread via forum […]

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Fake Skype for Android Leads to Malicious .JAR File

06

Jul

2012

Following the fake versions of Instagram, Angry Birds Space, and Farm Frenzy apps, we recently spotted a website offering different fake Skype mobile apps for Android. But based on our analysis, these apps are actually malware that run on older Symbian versions or Android devices installed with apps that enable execution of Java MIDlet. Once […]

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