How to shutdown the Android PowerOffHijack

Posted by the_doctor on Feb 24, 2015 3:34 PM EDT
TechRepublic; By Jack Wallen
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This morning I awoke to a veritable armageddon of news regarding a new piece of Android malware hell-bent on stealing all of your secrets, your identity, recording all of your actions, taking video, and probably even stealing your unborn children. That malware has been labeled PowerOffHijack (or Shutdown Hijack in some circles). It was discovered by AVG and, in theory, could be very nasty. That theory, however, would be hard to apply in most situations.

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