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Spyware/adware combo masquerading as AnonyPlayer hits Android users (Help Net Security)
2015-11-30 09:25

If you suddenly start seeing random advertisements popping up on your Android device, you have likely been infected with adware. But if you're terribly unlucky, you might have also been hit with infor...

Vonteera adware blocks AVs, can install uninstallable Chrome extensions (Help Net Security)
2015-11-25 07:46

The Vonteera adware family has been around for quite some time now, but it is slowly starting to cross the line between unwanted, potentially malicious software to outright malware. According to Ma...

Vonteera adware family adds new trick to arsenal (SC Magazine)
2015-11-25 02:50

Adware Vonteera Caught Tinkering With Certificates to Block AV Programs on Windows (Reddit)
2015-11-24 13:49

Malicious Adware Uses Certificates to Disable Security Products (SecurityWeek)
2015-11-23 18:34

Nasty Android Malware Allows Adware to Install Without User Permission (November 19, 2015) (SANS Newsbites)
2015-11-20 19:51

Android adware installs itself without permission (SC Magazine)
2015-11-20 16:21

Android Adware Abuses Accessibility Service to Install Apps (SecurityWeek)
2015-11-20 11:36

Android adware tricks users into giving it power to secretly download other apps (Help Net Security)
2015-11-20 10:55

Earlier this month Lookout revealed the existence of three adware families - Shuanet, ShiftyBug and Shedun - that secretly root Android devices and are extremely difficult to remove. They come hidden ...

Android adware can install itself even when users explicitly reject it (ArsTechnica)
2015-11-19 17:21