Android Counterclank Malware Assails Android Market: Symantec - eWeek

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**eWeek**
Symantec has detected a new Trojan horse called **Android**.Counterclank, which attaches to applications in the **Android** Market and may be used to run malicious code on users' smartphones and tablets. A nasty piece of malware called **Android**.
[Massive **Android** malware op may have infected 5 million users][4]Computerworld
[New **Android** malware operation may have affected 5M users][5]GMA News
[Millions caught up in **Android** botnet][2]ZDNet (blog)
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