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Fake Instagram ‘Image Viewers’ Are Latest Malware Fad

09
May
2014

Do you use Instagram on your mobile device? Well, you might want to look twice at that application, because bundling malware or potentially unwanted programs into Instagram-related software is all the rage now, according to San Jose, California-based security company Malwarebytes.  Malwarebytes experts examined a number of Windows programs advertising themselves as Instagram \image viewers,\ or \image and video downloaders,\ and found that many of these pieces of software came bundled with other, less desirable types of programs.

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