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Ransomware Posing as FBI

15

Sep

2013

Scammers and Spammers are always looking to cash in on recent news whether it be twerking or a royal baby. I know it may seem like we are inundating you with ransomware threats this week. The international climate has shifted towards privacy concerns due to PRISM leaks and malware writers have taken note. This week […]

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Busy August for One-Click Fraud Scammers on Google Play

10

Sep

2013

For many of us around the globe, August may be a month to take a bit of a break from work and go on a summer holiday. In contrast, August appears to the busiest month of the year for the scammers developing Japanese one-click fraud apps. They have increased productivity to publish close to 1,000 […]

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Examples of fake AVG Android Apps

09

Sep

2013

Our mobile security research team has found at least 33 applications that contain aggressive advertising components in the official Google PlayTM store. The developers of these applications choose to imitate well-known companies like GoogleTM, MicrosoftTM, TwitterTM, AVGTM among others. Here’s an example of some applications found in Google Play: This developer is very creative – […]

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