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Lab Matters – Detecting Malware Attacks on Smartphones

11

Nov

2011

In this edition of Lab Matters, Ryan Naraine interviews Kaspersky Lab CTO Nikolay Nikolay Grebennikov about malicious threats on mobile devices. Grebennikov talks about the taxonomy of threats and explains Kaspersky Lab’s vision for protecting data on smart phones. The discussion touches on privacy issues, data protection, anti-theft recovery, social engineering, URL filtering and parental […]

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“Battery Doctor” Android Scareware

24

Oct

2011

A new “scareware” targeting mobile devices running Google’s Android operating system claims about its ability to recharge the battery. It also has the ability to steal information. When the program first executes, below overview window appears. As you can see, it shows information about the battery and running applications and second pie chart on the […]

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Mobile threats on the desktop

20

Oct

2011

The MMPC has been routinely monitoring threats (via the desktop) that affect different mobile platforms such as Symbian, Java ME, Android, RIM, iOS and Windows Mobile. One of the increasingly common ways we see mobile devices being compromised is by allowing the user to download and install applications independently. This is because the consumer cannot […]

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