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Title: HummingBad Mucks Up Android's Works
Post by: HCK on July 07, 2016, 04:05:19 pm
HummingBad Mucks Up Android's Works

More than 85 million Android devices worldwide have been taken over by the Yingmob, a group of China-based cybercriminals who created the HummingBad malware, according to Check Point. HummingBad establishes a persistent rootkit on Android devices, generates fraudulent ad revenue, and installs additional fraudulent apps. HummingBad reportedly has been generating revenue of $300,000 a month.

Source: HummingBad Mucks Up Android's Works (http://www.technewsworld.com/story/83667.html?rss=1)