Roman Unuchek

Many users of devices running Android are tempted to root them. Here we explain the good and bad sides of having superuser rights.

What are app permissions in Android, and should you grant them?

This post is comprised of two topics: a Trojan Opfake.a, which made a lot of buzz earlier this months and analyzing mobile malware at home. The latter is quite possible, but requires protective measures.

Android malware now has a well-established track record of monetary theft, which is typically accomplished by sending text messages to premium rate numbers. At the end of summer we wrote