LeNa: New Android Malware

Continuing the tradition of the Android suffers frequent attacks by malware, a new type of malware has emerged for a few days for the operating system. This is the “LeNa” (Legacy Native) that works so you do not require any approval from the user to perform various commands to the phone so that it acquires full control of the device. 

Although up to now has not appeared in Google Play, there is a third-party providers with applications for Android. LeNa is characteristic of that always presents itself as a legitimate application. For example, recently released as a copy touAngry Birds Space. Since the user will install the LeNa starts downloading applications without seeking permission from the owner of the device and generally proceeds in several steps occurs without any warning whatsoever.

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Posted by Paracha on April 6, 2012. Filed under Articles, IT, Software. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. You can leave a response or trackback to this entry