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New Malware Targets Android Users of Custom ROMs

GottaBeMobile.com  Jun 17 11

A new risk was discovered for users who root their Android smartphones to run custom ROMs as a security firm discovered a jSMSHider malware that can attack those handsets. The malware exploits the fact that unofficial ROMs rely on a publicly listed key on the Android Open Source Project. The malware then targets that exploit [...] Full story...



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