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Association of Banks in Singapore issues alert on malware targeting Android phone users

Published Tue, Dec 1, 2015 · 03:51 AM

[SINGAPORE] The Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) is warning mobile phone users against a software update for WhatsApp, not initiated by the app maker, that is targeting mobile banking customers here.

A malicious malware hidden in the update has infected Android smartphones over the past few months, ABS said in a briefing on Tuesday morning.

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