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Google Discovers New Lipizzan Android Spyware
Google's Android Security team announced today the discovery of a new powerful Android spyware — named Lipizzan — which Google claims to be linked to Equus Technologies, an Israeli company.
- July 27, 2017
- 12:30 AM
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Briar Tor-Based Messenger Passes Security Audit, Enters Beta Stage
Briar, an instant messaging service that works over the Tor network, has reached beta stage today, the app's creators announced.
- July 21, 2017
- 02:00 PM
- 1
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GhostCtrl Is an Android RAT That Also Doubles as Ransomware
A new Android RAT (Remote Access Trojan) detected under the name of GhostCtrl can lock mobile device by resetting their PIN and display a ransom note to infected victims.
- July 17, 2017
- 07:10 AM
- 0
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Scientists Develop First Battery-Free Phone
A group of scientists from the University of Washington (UW) has created the first ever mobile phone that doesn't need a battery to power itself when making or receiving phone calls.
- July 11, 2017
- 10:26 AM
- 0
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Google Is Testing A "Panic Button" in Android So Users Can Close Malicious Apps
Starting with Android 7.1, Google has added a so-called "panic button" behavior in its mobile operating system, so users can immediately shut down any app they suspect of being infected with malware.
- July 10, 2017
- 12:10 PM
- 0
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LeakerLocker Ransomware Found in Two Apps on the Google Play Store
Google has removed two apps that contained a new strain of ransomware named LeakerLocker. Discovered by security researchers from McAfee's mobile division, the ransomware didn't encrypt users' files, but only locked their device and threatened to send the user's private data to friends from his contact list.
- July 10, 2017
- 05:41 AM
- 0
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Researchers Find a Way to Crack Satellite Phone Communications in Real-Time
Two Chinese scientists have come up with a method of decrypting satellite phone communications, which works almost instantly and provides a third-party access to secure conversations in real-time.
- July 10, 2017
- 12:30 AM
- 0
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Broadpwn Bug Affects Millions of Android and iOS Devices
Broadcom Wi-Fi chips embedded in Android and iOS devices are vulnerable to a bug that allows an attacker to execute code on their devices, without any interaction needed from the user.
- July 08, 2017
- 03:50 AM
- 2
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Highly Advanced SpyDealer Malware Can Root One in Four Android Devices
Security experts have discovered a brand new Android trojan that features a broad range of features that allow it to root Android devices, steal data from over 40 apps, and geo-track phone owners.
- July 07, 2017
- 07:11 AM
- 0
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CopyCat Adware Infects Zygote Android Core Process
For the past year and a half, an Android adware family known as CopyCat has infected over 14 million devices, rooted around 8 million, and made over $1.5 million for its owners.
- July 07, 2017
- 04:13 AM
- 0
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Koler Android Ransomware Targets the US with Fake PornHub Apps
During the past week, US users visiting adult-themed sites were targeted by ads for a fake PornHub app that contained a version of the Koler ransomware.
- June 24, 2017
- 04:15 AM
- 0
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Mozilla Launches Firefox Focus for Android, a Browser with a Built-In Ad Blocker
Mozilla launched today Firefox Focus for Android, a brand new mobile browser for Android that comes with a stripped down minimal interface, a built-in ad blocker, and an always-on "private browsing" mode.
- June 21, 2017
- 12:00 AM
- 2
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Google Discovers New Lipizzan Android Spyware
Google's Android Security team announced today the discovery of a new powerful Android spyware — named Lipizzan — which Google claims to be linked to Equus Technologies, an Israeli company.
- July 27, 2017
- 12:30 AM
- 2
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Briar Tor-Based Messenger Passes Security Audit, Enters Beta Stage
Briar, an instant messaging service that works over the Tor network, has reached beta stage today, the app's creators announced.
- July 21, 2017
- 02:00 PM
- 1
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GhostCtrl Is an Android RAT That Also Doubles as Ransomware
A new Android RAT (Remote Access Trojan) detected under the name of GhostCtrl can lock mobile device by resetting their PIN and display a ransom note to infected victims.
- July 17, 2017
- 07:10 AM
- 0
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Scientists Develop First Battery-Free Phone
A group of scientists from the University of Washington (UW) has created the first ever mobile phone that doesn't need a battery to power itself when making or receiving phone calls.
- July 11, 2017
- 10:26 AM
- 0
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Google Is Testing A "Panic Button" in Android So Users Can Close Malicious Apps
Starting with Android 7.1, Google has added a so-called "panic button" behavior in its mobile operating system, so users can immediately shut down any app they suspect of being infected with malware.
- July 10, 2017
- 12:10 PM
- 0
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LeakerLocker Ransomware Found in Two Apps on the Google Play Store
Google has removed two apps that contained a new strain of ransomware named LeakerLocker. Discovered by security researchers from McAfee's mobile division, the ransomware didn't encrypt users' files, but only locked their device and threatened to send the user's private data to friends from his contact list.
- July 10, 2017
- 05:41 AM
- 0
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Researchers Find a Way to Crack Satellite Phone Communications in Real-Time
Two Chinese scientists have come up with a method of decrypting satellite phone communications, which works almost instantly and provides a third-party access to secure conversations in real-time.
- July 10, 2017
- 12:30 AM
- 0
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Broadpwn Bug Affects Millions of Android and iOS Devices
Broadcom Wi-Fi chips embedded in Android and iOS devices are vulnerable to a bug that allows an attacker to execute code on their devices, without any interaction needed from the user.
- July 08, 2017
- 03:50 AM
- 2
-
Highly Advanced SpyDealer Malware Can Root One in Four Android Devices
Security experts have discovered a brand new Android trojan that features a broad range of features that allow it to root Android devices, steal data from over 40 apps, and geo-track phone owners.
- July 07, 2017
- 07:11 AM
- 0
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CopyCat Adware Infects Zygote Android Core Process
For the past year and a half, an Android adware family known as CopyCat has infected over 14 million devices, rooted around 8 million, and made over $1.5 million for its owners.
- July 07, 2017
- 04:13 AM
- 0
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Koler Android Ransomware Targets the US with Fake PornHub Apps
During the past week, US users visiting adult-themed sites were targeted by ads for a fake PornHub app that contained a version of the Koler ransomware.
- June 24, 2017
- 04:15 AM
- 0
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Mozilla Launches Firefox Focus for Android, a Browser with a Built-In Ad Blocker
Mozilla launched today Firefox Focus for Android, a brand new mobile browser for Android that comes with a stripped down minimal interface, a built-in ad blocker, and an always-on "private browsing" mode.
- June 21, 2017
- 12:00 AM
- 2
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Remove the Cyra devtools Chrome Extension Search Redirector
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Remove the Nova.Rambler.ru Search Redirect
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Remove Yeadesktopbr.com Homepage Hijacker (Uninstall Guide)
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Remove the Weather Inspect Adware
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Remove the Your mini Truetest Chrome Extension Adware
Filed Under: Adware
