A Windows Trojan called DualToy has been discovered that can side load malicious apps onto Android and iOS devices via a USB connection from an infected computer. Researchers from Palo Alto Networks said DualToy has been in existence since January 2015, and it originally was limited to installing unwanted apps and displaying mobile ads on Android devices....

The same group of cybercriminals behind a strain of iOS malware uncovered last year have apparently diversified and now dabble in Android malware. The group, dubbed Yingmob, has been running a malware campaign named HummingBad that controls 10 million Android devices globally and rakes in $300,000 a month, researchers said on Friday. According to researchers...

Apple iOS devices are in the crosshairs of another malware attack that has already infected an estimated six million non-jailbroken iOS devices in China, according to researchers. Palo Alto Networks found the new malware called AceDeceiver that infects iOS devices via Windows PCs and which leverages design flaws in Apple’s DRM software. So far, AceDeceiver has only impacted iOS...