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Doctor Web-a leading Russian anti-virus vendor-warns users about a new dangerous malware family that target smart phones running Android-Android.Plankton. The malware built into Angry Birds Rio Unlock, which gives access to hidden levels of this popular game, sends information about the infected device to criminals and downloads other malicious programs.The beginning of June 2011 saw […]

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Assoc Anti-Malware Engineer Posted: 7 June 2011 Company name: Symantec Location: Dublin, Ireland Ireland Pay rate: negotiable Travel: none Poster represents: employer Terms of employment: Salaried employee Hours: full time Onsite: yes Description:The Security Response Engineer will be responsible for: – Analyzing threat samples in order to identify its overall purpose & specific functionalities, such […]

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A while back a malicious program called DroidDream was found on the Google Marketplace. The thing about DroidDream is that it exploited a vulnerability that gave it root access. Now contrast how Google treats security software. Security applications are not allowed to have root access. The truth is that the most popular mobile platforms (and […]

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