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Malvertising: Why Cryptocurrency Miner On Android Are Dangerous by clementy117(m): 7:50pm On Feb 24, 2018 |
Have you heard of the term Malvertising? Let me explain: Malvertising involves injecting malicious or malware-laden advertisements into legitimate online advertising networks and webpages, In this context we will be talking about mobile app. Online advertisements provide a solid platform for spreading malware because significant effort is put into them in order to attract users and sell or advertise the product. Android operating system is very popular and Android has been the best-selling OS worldwide on smartphones since 2011 and on tablets since 2013. With this popularity comes attacks, so comes unscrupulous element seeking to prey on the gullible android users. Android was initially developed by Android Inc., which Google bought in 2005, Android was unveiled in 2007, with the first commercial Android device launched in September 2008. The operating system has since gone through multiple major releases, with the current version being 8.1 “Oreo”, released in December 2017. To Read more on this and many other articles , follow the link below: http://infocontemporary.com/2018/02/16/malvertising-cryptocurrency-miner/ |
Re: Malvertising: Why Cryptocurrency Miner On Android Are Dangerous by clementy117(m): 10:50pm On Mar 25, 2018 |
Be careful guys |
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