Thursday, April 19, 2012

Fake Instagram for Android discovered, contains malware

Fake Instagram for Android discovered, contains malware

Given the popularity of Instagram, its arrival on the Android platform certainly sent many Android users into a downloading frenzy. However due to the nature of Android apps which can be distributed outside of the Google Play store, some malicious users have created a fake Instagram website which contains a fake Instagram app. As you might expect, this fake Instagram app not only fails to provide users with Instagram functions, but also contains a malware. This was discovered by security research firm, Sophos.

Ubergizmo, Fake Instagram for Android discovered, contains malware

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