It is fair to say that Pokémon Go has been a revelation in the presence of a relatively short time thing. IOS and Android augmented reality game allows players to push themselves into a world of Pokémon, their task is to capture, training and operations, which are located in the virtual reality world of Pokémon.
game has only officially available in selected counties, which means that in the excitement of the players are sharing the territory of unreleased documents from the website and upload it to their side Andr oid device download APK.
Proofpoint scientists found that these users may get more than they expected to install unofficial.
from the company’s researchers warned Pokemon Go APK unofficial installation of Android from certain file-sharing Web site to download device may result in known DroidJack no need to install malware. From Proofpoint research team has succeeded in finding are becoming increasingly popular, and above carrying APK version of remote access vulnerability called DroidJack.
This is not a new strain of malware, it is called Symantec who in 2014 discovered from it described as a “back door Trojan Android device damaged equipment on the open, and steal information. “
Andr oid equipment around the world may be bent to participate in the Pokémon phenomenon, but it does not deserve it possible to open the device to achieve the malicious attackers risked from the huge loss of your smartphone or tablet secure and sensitive information. It is worth noting, however, if you live in one of the areas currently supported, and the official download games from the Google Play Store, then you are completely safe. Pokémon go game official uploaded version does not contain any malicious software.
research team who discovered the latest instance DroidJack are provisions they have not really seen an episode of its existence in the wild on a real device, but it has been found embedded Hosting in the APK file known malicious library malware. Because it’s a part of writing on the subject, Proofpoint also outlined its belief that install infected APK allow an attacker to “completely destroy mobile devices”, which will also allow the risk of a shared network resource, if the band into enterprises. Network Environment
recommendation here is to curb the Pokémon to enthusiasm and wait until the official experience is your territory to launch
(Source: of Proofpoint )
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