Jul 10, 2016
New type of auto-rooting Android adware is nearly impossible to remove
New type of auto-rooting Android adware is nearly impossible to remove
Researchers have uncovered a new type of Android adware that’s virtually impossible to uninstall. The adware exposes phones to potentially dangerous root exploits and masquerades as one of thousands of different apps from providers such as Twitter, Facebook, and even Okta, a two-factor authentication service.
The researchers have found more than 20,000 samples of trojanized apps that repackage…
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