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Credit to Author: Rupali Parate| Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2018 13:43:48 +0000
Quick Heal Security Lab has spotted a couple of applications on play store which hide themselves after installation and display full screen ads after specific time interval. This trend is used by most of the developers these days to earn profit by displaying ads. Even if users want to uninstall…
Read MoreCredit to Author: Julia Glazova| Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2018 14:10:08 +0000
Take a stroll through your apps and you’re bound to encounter some unfamiliar names. Where do those unaccounted-for apps on your PC come from, and are they safe?
Read MoreCredit to Author: Nathan Collier| Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2018 15:00:50 +0000
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| Adware MobiDash, an ad-displaying nuisance, now comes with some additional stealth features. As a result, these features hide the existence of Adware MobiDash—even when it’s in plain sight. Categories: Tags: adwareAndroidmobidashMobilemobile menace mondaystealthytriple m |
The post Mobile Menace Monday: Adware MobiDash gets stealthy appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2018 12:05:00 +0000
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| The last quarter is likely the last hurrah of the campaigns and attacks we’ve been seeing over the last 6 months. What comes next may completely change the game. Check out our latest Cybercrime Tactics & Techniques report to find out more about what you may encounter next quarter. Categories: Tags: adam kujawaAdam McNeiladwareChris BoydcryptominingcybercrimeexploitsgandcrabJerome SeguraMalwarebytesMarcelo RiveroPieter Artnzransomwarescammersvpnfilterwendy zamoraWilliam Tsing |
The post Cybercrime tactics & techniques Q2 2018 appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Rupali Parate| Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2018 10:14:16 +0000
When Patanjali’s Kimbho app came to Google Play Store, it made some headlines on the Internet, newspapers, TVs, etc. It had 1.5 lakh downloads in just 3 hours. Kimbho app was designed for socializing, messaging and sharing videos, images, etc., same as what the WhatsApp and Facebook app do. However,…
Read MoreCredit to Author: Julia Glazova| Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2018 16:37:14 +0000
In part one of our mobile malware series, we cover infectious Android malware — adware, subscribers, and flooders — and how mobile viruses can damage your smartphone or tablet
Read MoreCredit to Author: Yaroslava Ryabova| Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2018 13:00:40 +0000
Did you see that new fully loaded Android smartphone, the one that looks too good for the price? Well, it may include some unwanted extras.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Tue, 08 May 2018 16:00:27 +0000
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| Kuik adware, which forces affected machines to join a domain controller, is using this unusual technique to push Google Chrome extensions and coin miner applications. In this blog, we’ll provide technical analysis of the adware and custom removal instructions. Categories: Tags: adwarekuikkuik adwareremoval |
The post Kuik: a simple yet annoying piece of adware appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
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