Fortinet Threat Landscape Research Reveals Development of Highly-Evolved Android Malware

SymbolPriceChangeFTNT22.29-0.77{“s” : “ftnt”,”k” : “a00,a50,b00,b60,c10,g00,h00,l10,p20,t10,v00″,”o” : “”,”j” : “”} SUNNYVALE, CA–(Marketwire -11/01/11)- Fortinet® (NASDAQ: FTNT – News) — a leading network security provider and the worldwide leader of unified threat management (UTM) solutions — today released its October research findings. This month, FortiGuard Labs observed ongoing development of the new…

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Android malware uses blog posts as command post

Now, even seemingly innocent blog sites are being used for malware attacks targeting devices running Google’s Android operating system, a computer security firm warned. Trend Micro said one such new malware it recently detected uses a blog site with encrypted content as a command-and-control post. “From our analysis, we found…

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