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Google Play and Microsoft Stores Delete Suspected Compromised Apps

Posted on:April 15, 2019
Posted in:Consumer
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Recently, Google Play Store and Microsoft Store both deleted multiple applications from their online stores, because the apps were malicious. Google deleted a total of 29 beauty camera apps from its Play Store, most of which show users pornographic contents or send them to phishing websites. The malicious beauty camera apps, discovered by Trend Micro, looked legitimate, but…

Android Under Siege: Popularity Comes at a Price

Posted on:October 22, 2012
Posted in:Mobility
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Trend Micro

Each quarter, we go back to our annual predictions and take a look to see if our projections have been on the mark…. or not. For this quarter, we’ve focused on our 2012 prediction that there would be 125,000 pieces of malware affecting the Android mobile platform by the end of the year. At the…

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