Newly discovered Android malware could bypass Google
Bouncer

post from Ubergizmo on 07 February 2012 06:30:20 AM. © Ubergizmo

For those unfamiliar, Google recently unveiled Bouncer, a service which has been around for a while, and whose main purpose is to scan Android Market applications and look for patterns of potentially malicious code. According to Google, the implementation of Bouncer has seen a 40% decrease in the number of potentially malicious downloads from the Android Market, but thanks to a North Carolina State University professor and his team, a new Android malware has been discovered that has the potential to bypass Google?s Bouncer and make its way onto the Android Market undetected. (more…)