Posts Tagged ‘smart phone’

Smart Phones Are Phishers’ Phony Gift

Aug

2012

Lucky draw prizes are commonly used as bait in phishing schemes. The fake lottery prizes observed last Christmas and the charity lottery are examples. In July 2012, phishers offered a smart phone as a lucky draw prize. The phishing site spoofed a telecommunications company based in France and was hosted on servers based in Fulshear, […]

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Evolution of Android Malware : IRCBot for Android

May

2012

We all know how fast the smart phone market is growing. Along with it, the complexity and the numbers of the mobile malware is also on the raise. Just going by that, while I was going through our mobile malware collection, I found an interesting piece of malware for Android. This malware acts as an […]

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Android Malware Spreads Through QR Code

Oct

2011

Last week, there was quite a buzz in the mobile-malware researchers community about a new Android malware. It came to light not because of its sophistication or complexity but due to the simple method that it uses to spread. Most Android malware we have witnessed are repackaged malicious apps made available in black markets or […]

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