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Malware infects Android and Windows at the same time

08

Feb

2013

Thousands of new malwares come to our virus lab daily. The target could be both Android devices and Windows computers. They’re being detected under the Android:Ssucl-X name. The malwares are being spread through false apps to free up memory of the devices and enhance their performance. They were available at Google Play as Superclean (published […]

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New Trojan for Android can mount DDoS attacks

26

Dec

2012

The Russian anti-virus vendor Doctor Web warns Internet users about a new malicious program for Android. TheAndroid.DDoS.1.origin can carry out DDoS-attacks on various internet resources and send short messages upon a corresponding command from criminals. After installation, Android.DDoS.1.origin creates an application icon, similar to that of Google Play. If the user decides to use the […]

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Android Malware Acts as an SMS Relay

24

Jun

2011

I have seen Android malware deleting SMS messages, I have seen Android malware sending SMS, but this is the first time I have seen an Android malware act as an SMS relay. My colleagues and I were recently able to handle a sample of an Android malware that uses an infected device as a proxy […]

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