Chinese Android phones shipped with fake WhatsApp, telegrams Applications targeting cryptography users

Cheap Android smartphones manufactured by Chinese companies have been observed preinstalled with trojanized applications posing as WhatsApp and Telegram which contain a cryptocurrency clipper functionality as part of a campaign since June 2024. Although the use of applications related to malware to steal financial information is not a new phenomenon, the new conclusions of the…

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Japan target Google on an alleged research monopoly on Android devices

The Japan fair trade committee has ordered GoogleAn alphabet unit (Nasdaq: Goog), to stop certain commercial practices deemed anti -competitive under the country’s antimonopolis law. The Watchdog announced the order on Tuesday, declaring that Google had violated the regulations linked to unfair commercial behavior. The agency initially opened its investigation on October 23, 2023 and…

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