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CopyCat Android Rooting Malware Infected 14 Million Devices

The Hacker Newsby @TheHackersNews ()3 min read4 · 1 read
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CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2013-6282
Improper Input Validation in Linux Kernel on ARM Enables Privilege Escalation
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CVE-2014-3153
Local Privilege Escalation in Linux Kernel futex_requeue (CVE-2014-3153)
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3 min read at thehackernews.com

A newly uncovered malware strain has already infected more than 14 Million Android devices around the world, earning its operators approximately $1. 5 Million in fake ad revenues in just two months.

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