Android Trojan fools users with Google Play icon

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Android Trojan fools users with Google Play icon
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A new form of Android malware can sneak onto your phone, show up as an icon resembling the Android app store known as Google Play — and send your phone number to criminals, who can then use it to send out text messages or launch a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack. Russian security firm Doctor Web has issued a warning about the Trojan known as Android.DDoS.1.
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Android Trojan fools users with Google Play icon
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