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Zitmo hits Android

08

Jul

2011

Zitmo has been used by the ZeuS gang to defeat SMS-based banking two-factor authentication on Symbian, BlackBerry and Windows Mobile for a several months (see my ShmooCon slides). Lately, there’s been an active discussion on technical forums regarding ZeuS targetting Android users. We finally managed to get our hands on the mobile sample the ZeuS […]

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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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Plankton malware drifts into Android Market

14

Jun

2011

The rate at which we discover new malware samples for the Android platform is increasing. At the beginning of the year we got a few samples every month and today it is not uncommon to get a few every week. While most of the newly discovered samples are released outside of the official Android Market, […]

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