Security News > 2017 > January > Charger Mobile Ransomware Removed from Google Play (Threatpost)

2017-01-25 12:00
Security researchers have identified a new and evasive mobile ransomware strain called Charger on the Google Play app store.
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http://threatpost.com/charger-mobile-ransomware-removed-from-google-play/123321/
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