Security Experts at Trend Micro have discovered different World Cup themed malicious application targeting Android mobile devices. The World Cup 2014 is an excellent occasion for cyber criminals to trick users with social engineering techniques into downloading any kind of malicious content. More than 375 spurious apps are targeting Android users that are downloading them from third-party app stores. Trend Micro also discovered malicious World Cup apps with a new variant of malware dubbed ANDROIDOS_OPFAKEHTG, a typical Premium Service Abuser which affected users find themselves charged with premium service fees.”]
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