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Researchers from Symantec found a Windows Trojan program that uses ADBto install online banking malware on Android devices

By Lucian Constantin
January 23, 2014

A new computer Trojan program attempts to install mobile banking malware on Android devices when they're connected to infected PCs, according to researchers from Symantec.

This method of targeting Android devices is unusual, since mobile attackers prefer social engineering and fake apps hosted on third-party app stores to distribute Android malware.

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