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SMS Grabbing Malware Targets Android

SMS grabbing malware detected Researchers working on Internet security have detected an early use of SMS grabbing malware, which is developed to impose as a legitimate Android security application. The imposing application re-routes text messages to web servers. The malware encourages users to install the application posing as the Mobile Security 9 software, which is Read more

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Android has a malware

Security researcher found an SMS-grabbing malware resembling a legitimate Android security application.  The said malware believed to be just a test drive. The android malware wants people to think that it is Mobile Security 9, legitimate mobile antivirus program created by Kaspersky Lab.  The malware has the same application icon as the Kaspersky Lab icon, Read more