By Dream Light Droid program will be able to encourage users to use additional packages by downloading from their mobile phone, with a record of the user knows the user. In previous android malware outbreaks have featured programs capable of downloading additional packages without user intervention.
When all was said and done, approximately 30,000 to 120,000 users said it was struck by plague, dubbed Droid Dream Light. Google quickly responded and pulled the 25 applications that are suspected of being infected. Those applications including titles developed by the company Magic Photo Studio, BeeGoo, Mango Studio and Tean ET.
Lookout says the this latest round of malware does not rely on users manually launching infected apps to trigger the malware’s behavior. Rather, the programs can be activated through basic phone functions, such as an incoming call.
Lookout says the this latest round of malware does not rely on users manually launching infected apps to trigger the malware’s behavior. Rather, the programs can be activated through basic phone functions, such as an incoming call.
