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New Octo Android malware version impersonates NordVPN, Google Chrome (www.bleepingcomputer.com)

A new version of the Octo Android malware, called Octo2, has been detected spreading in Europe disguised as NordVPN, Google Chrome, and an app called Europe Enterprise. Octo2 has improved stability, evasion capabilities, and a new C2 domain system. The malware is not yet on Google Play, but its spread is expected to increase.

Android malware 'Necro' infects 11 million devices via Google Play (www.bleepingcomputer.com)

A new version of the Necro malware loader infected 11 million Android devices via malicious advertising SDKs in legitimate apps and modified versions of popular software. The malware primarily spreads through unofficial websites and modified apps, but two legitimate Google Play apps were also found to be infected. Kaspersky...

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I’m not personally familiar with Android antivirus tools. I’d imagine your best bet is to just not install APKs from random unverified sources.

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I can’t tell whether you’re just referring to Chrome 🙂.

ijeff OP ,
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Thanks! I actually meant to remove the section altogether since folks likely have their preferred tools by now.

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Thanks for sharing!

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It depends on who you’re asking. The AI branding appeals to a lot of the more casual users I know, but it ultimately comes down to the actual functionality being added. It’s the first time in a long time that I’ve been interested in following smartphone developments. What our devices can actually do has been rather stagnant IMO.

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Interesting. Do you happen to know where it gets its traffic data from? I haven’t yet personally found anything nearly as useful as Waze.

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Interesting. How so?

ijeff ,
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Heya, thanks for this! I’ve pinned it to the community.

ijeff ,
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I’m most interested in seeing what the VR variant will be like.

ijeff ,
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Thanks for posting! I’m looking forward to the Gemini announcements.

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I miss this phone along with the M7.

Microsoft is ending support for the Windows Subsystem for Android (learn.microsoft.com)

Microsoft is ending support for the Windows Subsystem for Android™️ (WSA). As a result, the Amazon Appstore on Windows and all applications and games dependent on WSA will no longer be supported beginning March 5, 2025. Until then, technical support will remain available to customers....

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Is this why some people don’t mind the vivid calibration on Samsung phones?

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