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Kaspersky uncovers trojan spread by "spear-phish" to Tibet activists.
Malware used to spy on Tibetan activists and other ethnic groups in China is nothing new. But a new Trojan discovered by researchers at Kaspersky Labs has widened the scope of this digital espionage and intimidation. The malware uses a combination of e-mail hacking, "spear phishing," and a Trojan built specifically for Android smartphones.
===> Kaspersky claims this is the first discovery of a targeted attack that uses mobile phone malware. <===
Malware used to spy on Tibetan activists and other ethnic groups in China is nothing new. But a new Trojan discovered by researchers at Kaspersky Labs has widened the scope of this digital espionage and intimidation. The malware uses a combination of e-mail hacking, "spear phishing," and a Trojan built specifically for Android smartphones.
===> Kaspersky claims this is the first discovery of a targeted attack that uses mobile phone malware. <===