Tag: android virus

  • Fake Instagram App Infects Android Devices with Malware

    Fake Instagram App Infects Android Devices with Malware

    Malware writers have created a fake Instagram app for Android that is really a Trojan in disguise. The idea is to make money by leveraging all the hype surrounding Facebook’s acquisition of Instagram.

  • Smartphone Malware

    Smartphone Malware

    As an IT Security Professional and a Certified Ethical Hacker (C|EH) one thing I have noticed is malware is on the rise. The complexity and the growth of malware have more than just tripled in the last six months. What we have witnessed and will be witnessing is a change in the threat landscape. Clever…

  • Warning: Certain Android Steamy Window Applications may cause a virus

    Warning: Certain Android Steamy Window Applications may cause a virus

    You may have heard the recent complaints on the increase of virus attacks with smartphones, particularly Android devices. Seeing that phones are so popular, it was only a matter of time before attackers transferred their hobby of issuing viruses from computers to smartphones. Now they are really spreading and causing problems way beyond what some…