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DoubleLocker Delivers Unique Two-Punch Hit to Android

October 16, 2017

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Android users downloading a fake Adobe Flash Player from a malicious website may find themselves victimized by a unique strain of Android ransomware called DoubleLocker, ESET researchers disclosed today.

DoubleLocker, which was discovered in the wirld in August, will not only encrypt users’ Android device data, but it takes the additional step of changing the device PIN, according to Lukas Stefanko, ESET malware researcher.

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