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CIA Highrise Android Malware Spies On SMS Messages: WikiLeaks
WikiLeaks is back with yet another batch of Vault 7 related documents detailing the CIA’s (Central Intelligence Agency) hacking…
July 14, 2017
LeakerLocker Android Ransomware: Pay or Your Data Will Be Leaked
Android mobile operating system is often in the news for being targeted by cyber criminals. Now, keeping up…
July 12, 2017
SpyDealer Rooting Malware Steals Data From Android Devices
Capable of intercepting data from more than 40 apps, the SpyDealer malware has been recently discovered by researchers…
July 8, 2017
CopyCat Malware Made $1.5M by Infecting 14M Android Devices
CopyCat, apparently a variant of a much larger family of malware, infected around 14 million Android devices with…
July 7, 2017
Fake Pornography App Infecting Devices with Android Ransomware
Lukas Stefanko, a researcher at ESET security, recently discovered a ransomware that goes by the name of Koler…
June 24, 2017
Google is having a hard time getting rid of malicious Android apps
The IT security researchers at SophosLabs have discovered that Google Play Store currently has as many as 47…
June 17, 2017
Hundreds of Malicious Android Apps Masked as Anti-virus Software
With the recent surge in ransomware attacks, it is no surprise to see that attackers have capitalized on…
June 16, 2017
Millions of Android users left vulnerable due to Samsung’s ignorance
After Samsung had failed to renew the domain of one of their pre-installed apps, millions of users were…
June 15, 2017
Xavier Malware Infects Hundreds of Android Apps on Google Play Store
You might have heard researchers urging Android users not to download apps from a third party store since…
June 13, 2017
WannaCry Copycat ‘WannaLocker’ Ransomware Hits Android Devices
The IT security researchers have discovered a malware in China that has mimicked WannaCry ransomware attack to some…
June 9, 2017