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Android Ransomware (Simplelocker) reported in Eastern Europe: Will it spread to US?

Jun 9, 2014 | Android, Mobile

An article has been posted to Mashable summarizing reports that came in over late last week from several sources that Ransomware has begun appearing on Android phones in Russia and the Ukraine. Called Simplelocker, it comes as a "trojan payload" with a...

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