Beware: This Nasty Android Malware Can Kill Your Phone
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A security software company called Lookout has warned users of an extremely dangerous Android malware that has the ability to kill infected phones. The notorious Android malware can virtually take over any user’s phone by rooting itself in the handset’s operating system, making it impossible for any user to kill off or even delete the said malicious software. The malware — referred to by Lookout as a trojanized malware — roots users’ phones without their permission, allowing it to embed itself in the mobile phone’s operating system without the users’ knowledge. Once the malware is rooted into the phone’s OS, it becomes extremely difficult for the users to remove the unwanted software. Users of affected phones only have two choices […] Beware: This Nasty Android Malware Can Kill Your Phone written by Althea Estrella on N4BB | Community