Security News > 2016 > July > Chinese Ad Firm Raking in $300K a Month Through Adfraud, Android Malware (Threatpost)
2016-07-05 17:44
The same group of cybercriminals behind YiSpecter, a strain of iOS malware uncovered last year, are also behind a new type of Android malware, HummingBad.
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