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Is a new Zsone Under Development? #Android

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May

2012

Android malware news: a year after Zsone’s discovery, we’ve come across a new variant. Or at least a sample that causes us to ask, is a new variant under development? This new Zsone uses a native component for its SMS sending routine. Here a code snippet from its binary component for sending SMS. However, its […]

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17 Bad Mobile Apps Still Up, 700,000+ Downloads So Far

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May

2012

We’ve reported previously that malicious apps were discovered in the official Android app store, which is now known as Google Play. While those reported apps were removed, more malicious apps have been seen in the official marketplace and appear to be still victimizing users. This is just one of the important reasons why we feel […]

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A Closer Look at ANDROIDOS_TIGERBOT.EVL

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Apr

2012

Mobile security researchers reported the emergence of an Android malware called Tigerbot. The said malware is actually an app called Spyera, which we detect as ANDROIDOS_TIGERBOT.EVL. The said app was found in third party Chinese app stores. We tried to analyze this app to check if it is indeed malicious. Below are our findings: Installation […]

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