A new mobile malware family, the appropriately named BadNews, has been found in 32 apps across four different developer accounts in Google Play. It masquerades as an advertising network, but in actuality pushes fraud-oriented malware and other “monetization” bugs.


https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/badnews-android-malware-pushes-fraud-schemes/
A new mobile malware family, the appropriately named BadNews, has been found in 32 apps across four different developer accounts in Google Play. It masquerades as an advertising network, but in actuality pushes fraud-oriented malware and other “monetization” bugs.
Fri, 19 Apr 2013 17:47:00 GMT
https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/badnews-android-malware-pushes-fraud-schemes/

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