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Android adware infiltrates devices’ firmware, Trend Micro apps (Help Net Security)
2016-03-18 18:05

Dubbed Gmobi by Dr. Web researchers, the malware comes in the form of a software development kit (SDK), and has been found in several legitimate applications by well-known companies, as well as in firmware for nearly 40 mobile devices. “This Trojan (…) is designed as a specialized program package usually used either by mobile device manufacturers or by software developers to expand functionality of Android applications. In particular, this module is able to remotely update … More →


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