Tag Archives : Trojan

Security Alert

New spam bot discovered on Android by Lookout, sending thousands of SMS without your Knowledge

Looks like another wonderful and super talented person, or group of people, have yet again wasted their talents on infecting devices across the globe. We just received an alert that Lookout Mobile Security has located a spam bot and they are investigating it right now. The bot is called SpamSoldier...
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Google hires Bouncer to keep the Android Market malware in Line

Malware is a constant concern for Android. Various nefarious applications have been intentionally launched to the market that steal information, collect data, track you and are generally up to no good. No one likes to have it happen and nearly all of the time you never knew it was even going on....
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New Trojan Discovered, Phone Call Recording Included

The only downside to an Open Source platform are the people that take advantage of it to ruin lives. Trojans are one the most annoying and irritating things that plague not only open sourced software but all OS’s. The latest attack on Android devices also plays by a few new rules. This Trojan can...
Filed in: Applications, News, Software
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Rage Against The Exploit – Malware Update

We have a few updates regarding the exploit-heard-round-the-world. Manufacturers  along with a few security sites have contacted Android Police in regards to the discoveries that occurred last night. One of those security sites, Lookout, has aptly named this trojan “DroidDream“, which was...
Filed in: News, Newsflash, Software
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Android Malware Uncovered

It was ultimately unavoidable, sooner or later someone would take advantage of the open-state of our wonderful OS and attempt to exploit and use it for malicious purposes, and this day has come unfortunately.  The Android Market was flooded with 21 clones of popular apps. Lompolo from Reddit discovered...
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Trojan Horse Finds Its Way to Android

A Trojan virus currently named Gemini has found its way onto our Android devices in China, at least that is what’s being reported all over the web. Apparently the antivirus Android application, Lookout, was the firm that identified it. This could be the first “botnet-like capable”...
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