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[ PRIVACY Forum ] Android app developer accused of massive malware
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Fri Jul 30 17:11:02 2010
Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2010 13:55:12 -0700
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Android app developer accused of massive malware distribution
convincingly denies claimed wrongdoing
http://www.nnsquad.org/archives/nnsquad/msg03970.html
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http://bit.ly/9rkEs9 (Android Tapp)
The original story claiming he was gathering all manner of personal
information was widely redistributed by mainstream media, along with
claims of potentially millions of affected users. This may represent
another "jump the gun" massive media Fail.
--Lauren--
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