Why does Flash Keyboard need to see your camera and log files
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Gerald309
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Why does Flash Keyboard need to see your camera and log files
The Register 7 Jun 2016
Security biz Pentest is sounding alarms after it found an Android app it says has been downloaded 50 millions times despite being "little more than malware."
UK-based Pentest said a whitepaper study [PDF] of the popular Flash Keyboard found that the Android app is "abusing" OS permissions, inserting potentially malicious ads, and tracking user behavior, then sending data to servers in China.....
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/06/07/android_keyboard_needs_to_see_camera_and_log_files/
The Register 7 Jun 2016
Security biz Pentest is sounding alarms after it found an Android app it says has been downloaded 50 millions times despite being "little more than malware."
UK-based Pentest said a whitepaper study [PDF] of the popular Flash Keyboard found that the Android app is "abusing" OS permissions, inserting potentially malicious ads, and tracking user behavior, then sending data to servers in China.....
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/06/07/android_keyboard_needs_to_see_camera_and_log_files/
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