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SMS Fraud Is Not Unique to Android

15

Dec

2011

Google is yanking a number of apps from the Android Market after discovering that they are fraudulent. Although such apps are more likely to be found with Android than on rival platforms, the concept of fraud is an equal opportunity threat that extends far beyond Android mobile devices. First, a little background on the action […]

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Android malware in the open marketplace

13

Dec

2011

Just couple weeks ago, Chris DiBona, Open Source Programs Manager for Google, claimed that no real malware exists and that “Virus companies are playing on your fears to try to sell you BS protection software for Android, RIM, and, iOS”. Well, let’s see about that.Just few hours ago, another group of malicious applications were removed […]

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With Rogue AV, It’s More Than a Game of “Spot What’s Different”

03

Nov

2011

Rogue AV has been one of the biggest profit-generating schemes for cybercriminals since its inception. These past few months, however, our team in the AV Labs has seen a decline, and this is due to a combination of factors, including continued coverage of these scams in non-technical news sources, efforts on the part of the […]

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