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Mobile Menace Monday: Facebook Lite infected with Spy FakePlay

March 6, 2017 - A version of the popular mobile app Facebook has been found to be infected with what we detect as Android/Trojan.Spy.FakePlay.  Facebook...

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Mobile menace monday: safe practices with your mobile device

December 26, 2016 - ‘Tis the season for gift giving, and who wouldn’t be excited about receiving a brand new mobile device! Before you start...

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Mobile Menace Monday: Adups, old and new

November 28, 2016 - A newly discovered malicious app is found on China-made mobile devices running the Android OS. This is a baked-in system app...

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Mobile Menace Monday: How dare that rootin’ Dirty COW

November 7, 2016 - If you follow cybersecurity news, you may have heard of the latest Linux exploit referenced under CVE-2016-5195, which has been dubbed...

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Mobile Menace Monday: beware of monitoring apps

October 17, 2016 - Our CEO, Marcin Kleczynski, recently announced that Malwarebytes will get tougher on PUPs. PUPs, or potentially unwanted programs, are some of...

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Mobile Menace Monday: You’ve been infected! Or have you?

October 3, 2016 - In the mobile world, most of us have become accustomed to installing apps that display ads in exchange for the them...

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Mobile Menace Monday: Fake AV makes it onto Google Play

September 19, 2016 - Mobile Menace Monday is a bi-monthly entry to the Malwarebytes Labs wherein our Android OS security experts highlight the specific dangers...

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Mobile Menace Monday: Pokemon NO NO

September 5, 2016 - Mobile Menace Monday is a bi-monthly entry to the Malwarebytes Labs wherein our Android OS security experts highlight the specific dangers...

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Pre-installed auto installer threat found on Android mobile devices in Germany

April 6, 2021 - Users primarily located in Germany are experiencing malware that downloads and installs on their Gigaset mobile devices—right out of the box! The...

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300 shades of gray: a look into free mobile VPN apps

September 10, 2019 - The times, they are a changin’. When users once felt free to browse the Internet anonymously, post about their innermost lives...

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