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EFF RESEARCHER FINDS MALWARE ON TABLET FOR CHILDREN

techcrunch.com4 min read

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An EFF researcher's child was given a Dragon Touch Android tablet as a gift. Upon investigation, the researcher discovered the Corejava and Adups malwares as well as the KIDOZ App, which reports extensive data back to kidoz.net. Amazon and Google have begun investigations into the product and Walmart has removed it from its online store.