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Uber links to sensitive ride data now expire after 48 hours

07

Sep

2015

Uber has tweaked one of the features in its app after it was shown to let sensitive trip data become publicly accessible through Google. The feature lets Uber customers share their ETA, via SMS, with friends and family during a ride. The text that’s sent includes a link to a live map that shows where […]

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Obad.a Trojan now being distributed via mobile botnets

05

Sep

2013

In late May we reported on the details of Backdoor.AndroidOS.Obad.a, the most sophisticated mobile Trojan to date. At the time we had almost no information about how this piece of malware gets onto mobile devices. We have since been examining how the Trojan is distributed and discovered that the malware owners have developed a technique […]

Category General Written by Securelist / Blog 0 Comments

Android Malware goes SMTP

22

Aug

2013

Before we get to thinking that nothing is new under the Android malware sun, we get a small, but quite interesting surprise. An android malware that connects to SMTP servers to send an email. Other than the SMTP-usage, the malware is pretty vanilla. Upon installation, the application asks the user to activate device administrator to […]

Category General Written by F-Secure Antivirus Research Weblog 0 Comments

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