18 Android Applications infected with trojan virus
Bad news for users of Android phones, apparently a lot of Android phone users who have been exploited
from malicious applications that steal personal data of mobile users. But the good news, so malicious applications are known,
Google immediately pulled from circulation in the Android Market.
Discussing about Apple and Google can be likened to how things contrary to such fire with water, heat with cold, etc..
When Apple tend to be tight and restrict applications that may be circulating in the application store,
Google opposite give more freedom to the approval of the application. This causes the number of malicious applications in disguise
as a popular application, using the same icons, same packaging, to defraud unsuspecting users Android / unconscious.
For example, applications that are published by "myournet 'has taken 21 free applications from the Android Market and modified with
embed root exploits that can take user data. As a result many are fooled by total downloads 50-200 thousand times in 4 days.
The good news is Google did not remain silent but very response, after police contacted Google Android,
the malicious application is directly lost in less than 5 minutes.
What is clear Android users are expected to be careful in downloading applications on the Android Market. [via teknoup]
For those who have downloaded any of the following applications since a few weeks ago,
expected to format your phone:
1.Falling Down
2.Super Guitar Solo
3.Super History Eraser
4.Photo Editor
5.Super Ringtone Maker
6.Super Sex Positions
7.Hot Sexy Videos