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Following reports regarding privacy concerns that Xiaomi mobile phones send personal user information to a remote server operated by the manufacturer, security researchers tested one device and observed that it really initiates communication with a server.Researchers at F-Secure ran some short tests on a Xiaomi RedMi 1S in order to check if the allegations in […]

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During our routine patrols of popular marketplaces offering Android applications we recently came across some suspicious applications hosted on the popular Google Play. The applications are distributed as hacking tools, utility tools, and pornographic apps by different developers. Here are images for a few of them: Suspicious applications on Google Play. These apps seem to […]

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Russian anti-virus company Doctor Web is warning users about the malignant program BackDoor.Saker.1, which is capable of bypassing the User Account Control (UAC). The program’s main function is to execute directives from criminals and, most importantly, to intercept user keystrokes (keylogging). In a compromised system, the Trojan launches the file temp.exe to bypass the UAC. […]

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