Tag: malware
New virus family discovered, more trojan than just adware
After the Ghost Push and Kemoge virus families were exposed by CMSecurity and FireEye Labs last month, another adware is disturbing the Android force. The said...
CM Security discovers virus family hackers use to generate millions of dollars
Fact: Viruses and malware abound. Android as a platform is a common target of these genius hackers particularly those living in China. We're not...
FireEye discovers Kemoge, yet another Android malware
Aside from StageFright which was recently followed up by StageFright 2.0, there's another threat to Android security. If you ever come across Kemoge, that's...
Mobile malware found in Braintest app on Google Play Store
Another week, another new malware deleted. And this time, it brings with it another level of “sophistication” according to Check Point Mobile Threat Prevention,...
ESET researchers discover new aggressive ransomware for Android
When it rains, it truly pours. The Android operating system has seen attack after attack on its security and privacy these past couple of...
Adblock Browser helps keep your phone safe from malware, ads
Viruses, malware, unwanted ads aren’t just for desktops and laptops anymore. Our smartphones and tablets are as much as a victim, especially now that...
Adult-themed ransomware on Android sighted
We all know that a new kind of ransomware is spreading these days. It's posing as a video player app and uses Global XMPP...
New ransomware discovered, uses Global XMPP chat to contact server
Malware like Ransomware is a serious problem but instead of victimizing desktops and laptops, mobile devices are now the latest victims. It's not really...
Qualcomm adds Snapdragon Smart Protect anti-malware to your device
Qualcomm has announced that its upcoming next gen Snapdragon 820 chipset will include another layer of malware protection for devices in the Snapdragon Smart...
Lookout offers Stagefright Detector for Android devices
While Google still hasn’t officially released the crucial security patch (aside from the one for Nexus devices) that would protect Android devices from the...
Samsung to implement new security update process with partners
In light of the Android Stagefright security vulnerability that has frightened users everywhere, as well as Google’s slow response in issuing a security patch...
Protect Android devices from Stagefright by disabling MMS auto-fetch
Android users had a rude awakening earlier this week when news of the Stagefright vulnerability spread like wildfire across online news outlets. And unlike...
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