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Wednesday, 2 April 2014

Millions of Android app downloads infected with cryptocoin-mining code


"More than a million Android smartphones are mining cryptocoins without the owners' knowledge, via apps downloaded from Google Play which stealthily incorporate 'hashing' software.
Researchers at security company Trend Micro say they have found at least two apps on the Google Play store, Songs and "Prized", which contain code to join any phone that has them to a cryptocoin-mining "pool".

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