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Is a new Zsone Under Development? #Android

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May

2012

Android malware news: a year after Zsone’s discovery, we’ve come across a new variant. Or at least a sample that causes us to ask, is a new variant under development? This new Zsone uses a native component for its SMS sending routine. Here a code snippet from its binary component for sending SMS. However, its […]

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Fortune Teller App Ripping-off Personal Data also Appeared on Google Play

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May

2012

We have recently encountered a fortune teller app that isn’t just trying to forecast the future; it is also stealing user information—and not to predict good fortune for the user. Last week, the Information-Technology Promotion Agency, Japan (IPA) issued a security warning about the discovery of yet another Japanese Android app that extracts personally identifiable […]

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Flame-bait Questions

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May

2012

There are many ongoing discussions about “Flame” right now — an espionage tool, information was disclosed about it on Monday. There are plenty of questions from customers, and also from members of the press. Mikko spoke with Clark Boyd of PRI’s The World yesterday about the breaking news. Symantec’s Liam O Murchu spoke with Kai […]

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