Thread: Android malware infestation
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2011-03-03 , 11:49
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#7
Originally Posted by wmarone View Post
You can never defend against user stupidity, regardless of the OS. If Maemo (or MeeGo) were a big enough target, and your users dumb enough to be convinced to load software from some random, no-name website, then yes it could happen.
there has been multiple times when people have literally opened their devices to possible malware. so only thing missing is motivation to add some malware to packages/images.

(leaked PR1.3 + multiple questions about packages installed from murky locations)
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