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Fake Antivirus App Steals Contact Data on Mobile Devices

26

Sep

2012

The authors of Android.Enesoluty have added another app to their repertoire. The new app is called “Safe Virus Scan” in Japanese, and as the name suggests, it is supposed to function as an antivirus app. However, as you might have guessed, it does not contain any antivirus functionality and the only action it performs is […]

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“The Movie” Malware Steals Personal Information from Japanese Android Users

16

Apr

2012

Over the past week or so, there has been an ongoing discussion on the Internet about some Android applications that looked suspicious. Most of the apps were supposedly designed to mimic popular games in Japan or play a video in relation to the game. However, users who installed the apps questioned their legitimacy. Symantec has […]

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Bank phishing emails increasing, promising bonuses and activation

02

Nov

2011

A wave of phishing attacks have been hitting over the last day targeting customers of Regions Bank in the United States and Westpac Bank customers in New Zealand. Other banks in the US, UK and Australia are also being targeted. The ones I have been investigating all include a HTML document as an attachment with […]

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