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A Trojan Found (Android Apps)

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As reported in Android News and Talk:

New Android Trojan Found | Android Phone Fans

"So far, it has only been downloaded from applications hosted by Chinese App Markets. Unfortunately, from the information gathered so far, Lookout isn’t entirely sure what this trojan is capable of once it has made its way onto a users device, and say the possibilities range from creating “a malicious ad-network to an attempt to create an Android botnet”."

"What they do know is that it can collect a device’s unique identifiers such as the IMEI and IMSI and every five minutes it will attempt to connect to one of several domains.."
 
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