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Data Security

Jun 06, 2017

Judy malware alert: 36.5 mn Android users may have been infected by virus

A new malware called ‘Judy’ is now infecting millions of Android smartphones globally close on the heels of ‘WannaCry’ holding PCs at ransom, says a report. According to security solutions firm Check Point, the malware — Judy — uses infected devices to generate large amounts of fraudulent clicks on advertisements, generating revenues for the perpetrators […]

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Hacked

May 29, 2017

Judy Malware Attacks 36.5 Million Phones — One Of The Largest Malware Campaigns on Google Play

Short Bytes: A notorious adware named Judy had managed to break Google Play Store’s security mechanism, affecting about 36.5 million users. Judy malware spread via 41 popular apps created by a Korean company and tricked users into clicking banner ads to generate illegal revenue. After Check Point had reached out to Google, the company removed […]

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Malware

May 26, 2017

Beware: New Google Play Store Android Malware called “Judy” Infected Around 8.5 to 36.5 Million Users

A New Android Malware Called “Judy” found in google play store infected 41 Apps which all are created by a Korean company. This “Judy” Malware is an auto-clicking adware which leads to forcing the users to Click the ads. This Malware performing plenty of fraudulent clicks on advertisements Generated by infected applications for increasing the […]

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