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Mobile Menace Monday: Olympics app has more ads than games
March 5, 2018 - An app claiming to live stream the 2018 Winter Olympics (but really serving up a blizzard of ads) had a short...
Mobile Menace Monday: upping the ante on Adups
December 18, 2017 - Adups is back on our radar. The same China-based company caught collecting an abundance of user data and creating a backdoor on...
Mobile Menace Monday: Chrome declares war on unwanted redirects
November 27, 2017 - As it was introduced earlier this year, Google is initiating their plan to implement a few new changes in Chrome to...
Mobile Menace Monday: despicable adware
October 16, 2017 - Are you wondering how that mysterious icon ended up on your Android phone’s start screen? Annoyed at the ads clogging your...
Mobile Menace Monday: Implications of Google Play Protect
August 28, 2017 - Along with the recent release of Google’s new OS, Android 8.0 Oreo, they also released a new security suite known as...
Mobile Menace Monday: Malicious clicker with extra maliciousness included
July 31, 2017 - A new malicious clicker has emerged onto third-party app stores. Chinese in origin, the malicious app uses heavy obfuscation and poses...
Mobile Menace Monday: Fake WannaCry Scanner
June 26, 2017 - With all the buzz around the PC ransomware WannaCry, it’s no surprise that a fake antivirus (FakeAV) has emerged on Google Play....
Mobile Menace Monday: Ransomware targets Tencent users
May 22, 2017 - Early this April, an increase of infection rates by a variant of ransomware known as Android/Ransom.SLocker.fh was seen. Ransomware targets Tencent users...
Mobile Menace Monday: Securing your privacy on Android
April 24, 2017 - Whether you are a government employee with sensitive data stored on your mobile device or just a casual user that just...
Mobile Menace Monday: Preinstalled adware and sometimes worse
March 27, 2017 - BLU manufactured mobile devices have been discovered with preinstalled adware known as Android/Adware.YeMobi. Behavior of YeMobi The incriminating behavior of adware YeMobi...
