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Android malware using Google Play Store icon to trick users
Android malware using Google Play Store icon to trick users
A new Android trojan has been found that causes infected devices to be used for spamming text message purposes and even DDoS attacks. The ...... 31 Dec 2012 - 3 comments
Macs hit with another widespread malware
Macs hit with another widespread malware
Security firm Sophos has announced today the discovery of another widespread malware attacking Mac computers. Dubbed "Sabpab," the threat ...... 13 Apr 2012 - 12 comments
'Anonymous' DDoS software contained trojan
'Anonymous' DDoS software contained trojan
The hacktivist collective known as Anonymous was hit with a "taste of its own medicine," says security software company Symantec. Anonymous ...... 04 Mar 2012 - 11 comments
Beware of Zeus, the Trojan hits Android devices
Beware of Zeus, the Trojan hits Android devices
The infamous Zeus Trojan has found its way to Android smartphones, a potentially devastating event. Security firm Fortinet says Zeus, which ...... 14 Jul 2011 - 3 comments
'Geinimi' Trojan taking down Android devices in Asia
'Geinimi' Trojan taking down Android devices in Asia
Lookout Mobile Security has reported this week that a new Android-based Trojan Horse dubbed "Geinimi" has been taking down Android devices in ...... 31 Dec 2010 - 12 comments
     

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