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Android.FakeInstaller is a widespread mobile malware family. It has spoofed the Olympic Games Results App, Skype, Flash Player, Opera and many other top applications. This is not news in the mobile malware world, the FakeInstaller family is one of the most prevalent malware that we have analyzed. More than 60 percent of Android samples processed […]

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We spotted a family of Android malware that downloads apps and paid media files without users’ consent, leaving victims with unwanted charges. These are Trojanized versions of the legitimate weather forecast tool GoWeather and are detected by Trend Micro as ANDROIDOS_TROJMMarketPlay.During our research, we acquired three samples of this malware family. One of the samples […]

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We recently received a sample of Android malware currently circulating in the Web, known as DroidDreamLight. Once executed on an infected device, this malware steals mobile-specific information and uses this data for malicious activities. Similar to previous info-stealing Android malware, DroidDreamLight (detected as ANDROIDOS_DORDRAE.L) gathers the following specific information from the affected phone: Device model […]

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