BadNews: Lookout Discovers New Malware Family

[exfileme]

Instead of uploading malware posing as legit apps, Lookout has discovered apps playing host to a new malware-related ad network pushing fake updates.

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[Usersname]

iOS...

 

[andrerichards]

Good god, when did Android become such a sh*tshow? I was an early adopter of Android who jumped to iOS and haven't really paid much attention to the platform. Seems every day brings some new security issue or virus outbreak. People used to say that Android would be to mobile what Windows was to the desktop and, sadly, that's starting to become reality.

 

[STravis]

downloaded between 2M and 9M times? So what we're saying is that we don't know how many times it's been downloaded (because the range 2 to 9 M is so large it's useless to even bother giving it out)

 

[miki_x1]

rather use android, and decide myself which application to install then have Apple decide what applications are allowed in istore

 

[miki_x1]

rather use android, and decide myself which application to install then have Apple decide what applications are allowed in istore

 

[sykozis]

Things like this make me happy I have a blackberry....

 

[rebel1280]

As if the fragmentation wasn't bad enough, the effects of it are down right terminal. Hard to patch any software out there when its so non-uniform. 🙁

 

[abbadon_34]

Oooo, you mean I need an anvirus program? You telling me the internet is risky? Internet phones have internet problems? Say it ain't so!!!