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'godless' The Malware Threatening Android Devices Right About Now by femdevcon(f): 5:56am On Jun 23, 2016 |
An Android-based malware called Godless , is targeting devices running Android Lollipop or earlier. Malicious apps related to this threat can be found in prominent app stores, including Google Play, and has affected over 850,000 devices worldwide Godless uses a framework called "android-rooting-tools" to gain root access to Android-based devices. From there, the malware phones home and receives instructions from its creators. Godless often surreptitiously downloads unwanted apps, and is capable of displaying malicious ads. It can also install backdoors and "spy on users. This is to sound a note of Warning to Android users to review the developer when downloading apps. "Unknown developers with very little or no background information may be the source of these malicious apps. It is also advisable to use anti malware protecting Software like AVG Antivirus Source:http://femdevcon..com.ng/2016/06/godless-malware-threatening-android.html?m=1 1 Like |
Re: 'godless' The Malware Threatening Android Devices Right About Now by Emmaway(m): 8:17am On Jun 23, 2016 |
femdevcon:Thanks for the info |
Re: 'godless' The Malware Threatening Android Devices Right About Now by Nobody: 3:38am On Jun 29, 2016 |
Unnecessary stress. Someone should now start noting developers. They shld just remove these ones from playstore instead. |
Re: 'godless' The Malware Threatening Android Devices Right About Now by Amerage(m): 8:17am On Jun 29, 2016 |
noted |
Re: 'godless' The Malware Threatening Android Devices Right About Now by RZArecta(m): 10:08am On Jun 29, 2016 |
Fvçk Android Windows phone any day |
Re: 'godless' The Malware Threatening Android Devices Right About Now by abdeiz(m): 10:55am On Jun 29, 2016 |
This fvcking malware gave me hell and frustrated my life. Once I switch on my data holy Mary the floods gush in in the form of downloaded apps and pop up ads . I almost cry ehn, well thank God I have fixed it now. Thunder go fire the people wey create am. |
Re: 'godless' The Malware Threatening Android Devices Right About Now by Emmyfes(m): 3:13am On Jul 02, 2016 |
How you take fix am bro? |
Re: 'godless' The Malware Threatening Android Devices Right About Now by abdeiz(m): 6:33am On Jul 02, 2016 |
Emmyfes:I installed a custom ROM |
Re: 'godless' The Malware Threatening Android Devices Right About Now by RitzyPrince(m): 7:54am On Jul 02, 2016 |
Some reasons I will never use android Unit |
Re: 'godless' The Malware Threatening Android Devices Right About Now by Samuel89(m): 11:19am On Jul 02, 2016 |
abdeiz:Which rom? |
Re: 'godless' The Malware Threatening Android Devices Right About Now by abdeiz(m): 6:32pm On Jul 02, 2016 |
Samuel89:Cyanogen |
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