Security News

Hacking Team used fake app hosted on Google Play to install its spyware on Android devices (Help Net Security)
2015-07-17 12:39

The massive Hacking Team data leak includes the source code of a fake Android news app and instructions on how to use it, Trend Micro researchers have found. The app, dubbed BeNews after a now-defu...

Trend Micro discovers Hacking Team Android malware app that avoids Google Play checks (ZDNet)
2015-07-17 06:51

HackingTeams evil Android app had code to bypass Google Play screening (ArsTechnica)
2015-07-17 02:50

Popular Android games on Google Play observed stealing Facebook credentials (SC Magazine)
2015-07-10 20:12

Hacking Team's $175,000 Apple Store And Google Play Surveillance Apps Flirt With Illegality (Forbes)
2015-07-08 20:01

Malicious Version of BatteryBot Pro App Found on Google Play (SecurityWeek)
2015-07-07 10:12

Fraudulent BatteryBot Pro App Yanked from Google Play (Threatpost)
2015-07-06 20:32

Google has pulled a malicious click fraud app from Google Play that spoofs the popular BatteryBot Pro app.

More than 30 scareware apps disguised as Minecraft cheats in Google Play (SC Magazine)
2015-05-26 21:11

Fake Minecraft Cheats Hosted on Google Play Hide Android Scareware (SecurityWeek)
2015-05-25 17:11

Millions of users installed malicious Minecraft apps from Google Play (Help Net Security)
2015-05-25 08:43

Since August 2014, Minecraft lovers who like to play the popular game on their Android phones have been targeted with apps that are purportedly cheats for the game but are ultimately aimed at tricking...