Kaspersky Labs has released a report claiming that the Android 2.3 Gingerbread is the most attacked OS by malware. Kaspersky more specifically names Android 2.3.6 as the major target for malware and trojan SMS software. The only redeeming statistics for Gingerbread is the malware mods over the last year have dropped from 14,923 to 9,130, [...]
It seems the Federal Bureau of Investigation has released a warning to Android users to be careful of Malware attacks. The FBI has stated that many Malware attacks that they are tracking are traced to Android phones specifically. “The android operating system offers an easier opportunity because it allows you to side load apps, which [...]
Yesterday Kaspersky Lab reported a new Android Trojan called Zeus that disquises itself as an Android security app called “Android Security Suite Premium”. This new Android malware first appeared in early June but has had updates since making it that much harder to avoid. What the new Zeus malware does is steal incoming text messages [...]
There is a trojan called TapLogger that logs and steals phone numbers, social security ID’s, and personal identification numbers by monitoring keystrokes based on tap location. By monitoring the device based on the integrated motion sensors TapLogger can track just about anything you do on your device. This trojan was created by computer scientists as [...]