Android 'Gooligan' Malware Affects 1M Google Accounts; Google Mitigates The Attack

[Lucian Armasu]

Check Point security researchers uncovered a malware campaign that could steal users' Google account tokens by infecting devices through apps installed from third-party stores.

Android 'Gooligan' Malware Affects 1M Google Accounts; Google Mitigates The Attack : Read more

 

[targetdrone]

If Google can't(or won't) patch year old operation systems, no way IoT device manufactures ever will

 

[LeeRains]

This type of thing, which doesn't seem to be a rare occurrence anymore, is why I stick with the (also imperfect) iPhone.

 

[jn77]

Last time Apple boasted how secure their systems, OS and data centers were, it was less than 24 hours before 74% of IOS devices were hacked and bricked in one fashion or another so an claim that Iphones and Apple products are even close to perfect means people don't get it.

 

[problematiq]

You could just stop installing 3rd party apps.