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  1. R

    Trojan

    Hi All, Today my wife's Galaxy S7 (with Android 8) started to behave strange. It started to want her to install Google Pay (and ask for credit card number) and various things stopped working correctly. It also showed a second Chrome icon (looked a little bit different than the other one). We...
  2. Android News

    Mobile banking Trojan on Google Play targeted Wells Fargo, Chase, and Citibank customers

    Avast security researchers have detailed a mobile banking trojan that appears to have snuck onto Google Play and targeted those using Wells Fargo, Chase, and Citibank accounts.
  3. J

    Help What is superboost_289.001.007.apk?

    This 'apk' keeps downloading onto my phone. It doesn't get caught by my anti-virus. The phone operates on Android 5.1. Is superboost a legitimate Android download file or is it a Trojan/virus? If none if these, is it harmful? I'm not a tech-savvy person. So, I'd welcome simple non-tech...
  4. Android News

    An Android trojan named Xbot is said to steal your banking info and holds your files ransom

    Security researchers with Palo Alto Networks recently revealed that a new trojan for Android devices is targeting bank account information and it will also hold your files ransom. The malware is called Xbot right now and the researchers say it hasn't gone widespread yet. However, there are a...