Security News > 2016 > June > Google Play Hit with Rash of Auto-Rooting Malware (Threatpost)
2016-06-28 16:29
Google takes down LevelDropper app that automatically jailbreaks Android devices giving attackers complete control over devices.
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http://threatpost.com/google-play-hit-with-rash-of-auto-rooting-malware/118938/
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