Download the latest version of Angry Birds and you could find yourself as cheesed off as one of the game's flapping heroes.Versions of Angry Birds Space - the new version of the hit puzzle game - are infected with malicious software that allows cyber-criminals full control of infected handsets.
Hidden inside a fully working version of the game, a trojan quietly installs malicious code that can be used to steal personal information such as banking details - and even use Android phones as part of mass cyber attacks against other websites.
The Trojan communicates with a remote website in an attempt to download and install further malware onto the compromised Android smartphone.
The malicious software is not found on Google's official Play store - instead, it's available free via unofficial Android app stores. Read More
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