Posted on Wednesday, 13th January 2010 by Admin
First Tech credit union has issued a security alert regarding a fraudulent Android smartphone app posted on Google’s Android Marketplace. The app purports to be mobile banking tool. Naturally it is actually a phishing scam, that will steal your banking username and password if you actually use it to log into your online bank account.
The app was posted by a user with the alias “Droid09?.
SCMagazineUS.com wrote today that several applications that were fraudulently using the names of banks, without their permission, have been removed from the Google Android Market.
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Tags: Banking, Fraudulent Android
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