New Version of XLoader That Disguises as Android Apps and an iOS Profile Holds New Links to FakeSpy
By Hara Hiroaki, Lilang Wu, and Lorin Wu In previous attacks, XLoader posed as Facebook, Chrome and other legitimate applications to trick users into downloading its malicious app. Trend Micro researchers found a new variant that uses a different way to lure users. This new XLoader variant poses as a security app for Android devices, […] more…Netkids
Children today are completely at home in the digital space. They use digital diaries and textbooks at school, communicate via instant messaging, play games on mobile devices (not to mention PCs and consoles), and create mini masterpieces on tablets and laptops. This total immersion in the digital universe is a concern for many parents, but […] more…More information
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