new mobile malware sms worm, selfmite, attacks android users

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New Mobile Malware SMS Worm, Selfmite, Attacks Android Users

AdaptiveMobile has discovered a previously unknown piece of mobile malware dubbed Selfmite.The malware spreads via SMS and fools users into installing a worm app which propagates by automatically sending a text message to contacts in the infected phone’s address book. The worm then requests users to install another legitimate app via an advertising platform; the au...