Android malware developers in Japan continue to peddle their product across the Internet and through the Google Play marketplace. Spammers have ramped up circulation of the Android.Enesoluty malware in emails, in addition to publicizing the malware through Google s online app store. The malware can also be downloaded from a handful of apps in Google Play, disguised as apps that improve battery life and run antivirus along with apps that provide news about anime characters and Japanese pop groups. On Oct. 30, five individuals were apprehended after developing Dougalek, malware that claimed to play movie clips but in actuality, like.
Source: https://threatpost.com/despite-arrests-android-malware-persists-japan-120412/77277/