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6 Facts You Must Know About The Dangerous Android Virus Call Godless! by klinro(m): 5:07pm On Jul 01, 2016
1. Godless is a deadly malware that repeatedly download unwanted apps and silently install them, and often display malicious ads.

2. Godless uses a framework called "android-rooting-tools" to gain root access to Android-based devices.

3. Godless has already infected over 850,000 devices worldwide, bad actors delivered it through malicious applications deployed in legitimate app stores, including Google Play.

4. Godless also installs back-doors and spy on users

5. Even if your Android device is not rooted, Godless will root it for you without you knowing

6. Numerous applications on Google Play store were found to be containing malicious code affiliated to Godless.

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Re: 6 Facts You Must Know About The Dangerous Android Virus Call Godless! by LordZero(m): 5:19pm On Jul 01, 2016
list of apps please. . m sure the most vulnerable ones will be those people that downloads launchers and pic editors anyhow. ..

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Re: 6 Facts You Must Know About The Dangerous Android Virus Call Godless! by klinpami(f): 5:22pm On Jul 01, 2016
Exactly why some people prefer iphones
Re: 6 Facts You Must Know About The Dangerous Android Virus Call Godless! by klinro(m): 5:23pm On Jul 01, 2016
How Can I Avoid Godless Malware?
>>To stay protected, always review the developer when downloading an application, and should be wary of unknown developers with very little or no background information, as they could be the source of malicious apps.
>>Download apps from trusted stores.
Re: 6 Facts You Must Know About The Dangerous Android Virus Call Godless! by klinpami(f): 8:38am On Aug 16, 2016
klinro:
How Can I Avoid Godless Malware?
>>To stay protected, always review the developer when downloading an application, and should be wary of unknown developers with very little or no background information, as they could be the source of malicious apps.
>>Download apps from trusted stores.

Thanks

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