Since its discovery less than a month ago, a new Trojan malware for Android we detect as Android/Trojan.FakeAdsBlock has already been…
Tag: Android
300 shades of gray: a look into free mobile VPN apps
The times, they are a changin’. When users once felt free to browse the Internet anonymously, post about their innermost lives…
Mobile Menace Monday: Android Trojan raises xHelper
Back in May, we classified what we believed was just another generic Android/Trojan.Dropper, and moved on. We didn’t give this particular…
A week in security (August 12 – 18)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs, we took a look at the potential pitfalls of facial recognition technology, looked at ways domestic…
Mobile Menace Monday: Dark Android Q rises
Android Q, the upcoming 10th major release of the Android mobile operating system, was developed by Google with three major themes…
Parental monitoring apps: How do they differ from stalkerware?
In late June, Malwarebytes revived its long-running campaign against a vicious type of malware in use today. This malware peers into…
A week in security (July 8 – 14)
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs, we looked at ways to send your sensitive information in a secure fashion, examined some tactics…
Fake jquery campaign leads to malvertising and ad fraud schemes
Recently we became aware of new domains used by an old malware campaign known as ‘fake jquery’, previously documented by web…