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Android scam: Firms fined over $500,000 for malicious apps' hidden subscriptions


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Three UK firms have been fined over $500,000 for a scam that involved Android apps signing up to a subscription service, and suppressing notifications informing the victim they were being charged, according to The Guardian.

https://www.welivesecurity.com/2014/12/11/android-scam-firms-fined-500000-malicious-apps-hidden-subscriptions/
https://www.welivesecurity.com/2014/12/11/android-scam-firms-fined-500000-malicious-apps-hidden-subscriptions/
Android scam: Firms fined over $500,000 for malicious apps' hidden subscriptions
Three UK firms have been fined over $500,000 for a scam that involved Android apps signing up to a subscription service, and suppressing notifications informing the victim they were being charged, according to The Guardian.
Thu, 11 Dec 2014 13:17:36 +0000
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Source: WeLiveSecurity
Source Link: https://www.welivesecurity.com/2014/12/11/android-scam-firms-fined-500000-malicious-apps-hidden-subscriptions/


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