February 6th, 2012 
Mourad Ben Lakhoua Mobile malware on the rise, another case has been detected by Trend Micro Lab that targets Android smartphones. Attackers used Temple Run a widely used game application to spread and attract users to their malicious software. The most interesting is that the application is available on Android Market which is a kind of virtual supermarket [...]
January 16th, 2012 Mourad Ben Lakhoua Malwares on mobile system are increasing dramatically, especially on android smartphone system, this week Trendmicro security lab posted about new campaign targeting this system by infecting users over web applications (One-Click Billing Fraud Scheme Through Android App Found). After infecting the smartphone with ANDROIDOS_FAKETIMER some information will be sent to certain URL’s on the web, [...]
August 18th, 2010 Mourad Ben Lakhoua Symantec researchers reported a new malicious application in the virtual store Android Market, this application can determine users location in real time on AndroidOS. Tapsnake is the name of the game which is a version of the popular game “Snake”. Game developers did not provide any information that the application sends each 15 minute victims [...]
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Tags: Android, Malware, Symantec, Tapsnake, Trojan 
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