VIEW EVENT INFORMATION: Google+
New Android Malware Hides As Google+ App, Answers Calls For You
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Status: Available Now!
Type: News
Date: Monday 15 August 2011, 09:52 AM
Media: Techcrunch

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About the organization Google+:
Type: Business
Sub-Types: Website, Social Networking Agent, Text Hosting Agent, Picture Hosting Agent, Application Software, Telecommunication Software
Notable Organizations: Google+, Techcrunch
Security researchers at Trend Micro have discovered a new mobile malware application on Android that disguises itself as a Google+ app. The app has the capability to record phone calls, as well as gather the GPS location of the handset, the text messages and the call logs, all of which are sent off to remote servers. The app installs itself on Android devices under the guise of being a…
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