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Necro malware affects 11 million Android devices thru Google Play Store

An updated version of the notorious Necro malware loader have been installed on 11 million Android devices through Google Play Store. The report reveals that the new Necro Trojan was installed in unsuspecting Android devices using malicious advertising software development kits (SDK) used by legit apps, game mods, and modified apps for Spotify, Minecraft, WhatsApp and other popular software. R elated The story behind the ILOVEYOU virus that caused $10 billion in damages worldwide Why you should always update your antivirus software Necro will install a number of payloads to the infected devices. They will then activate different malicious plugins like adware that loads links using invisible WebView windows (Cube SDK, Island plugin), modules that downloads and run arbitrary DEX and JavaScript files (Jar SDK, Happy SDK), tools designed to facilitate subscription fraud (Happy SDK, Tap plugin, Web plugin), and mechanisms that utilizes infected devices as proxies to route malicious

Samsung Galaxy Watch 6, 6 Classic lands in PH

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Samsung has finally brought back the rotating bezel with the Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 Classic, which was announced alongside the vanilla Watch 6 and a whole bunch of other mobile devices.

The Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 Classic comes in 43mm and 47mm sizes and has a rotating bezel around the Super AMOLED display covered by sapphire crystal. The mechanism lets you easily navigate on the interface, zoom in with the camera viewfinder feature, and more.

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Samsung Galaxy Watch 6

Meanwhile, the vanilla Galaxy Watch 6 lacks the rotating bezel. Albeit, thanks to this, it has thinner bezels resulting in larger displays at 1.3-inch for the 40mm and 1.5-inch for the 44mm.

Both models will be powered by the new Exynos W930 dual-core processors with higher clock speeds of 1.4Ghz. Samsung also increased the RAM to 2GB, paired with 16GB of internal storage.

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But the biggest improvement here are on the software. The Galaxy Watch 6 series can now do in-depth sleep analysis thanks to the heart-rate and temperature sensor. It also has ECG, fall detection, menstrual cycle prediction, and even blood pressure monitoring.

The duo also get 425mAh batteries for the bigger sizes and 300mAh for the smaller ones. They are also IP68 certified as it can be submerged by up to 5ATM of water. They are also MIL-STD-810H rated.

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Samsung Galaxy Watch 6

Here in the Philippines the Galaxy Watch 6 Classic retails for Php22,990 for the 43mm and Php24,990 for the 47mm. The vanilla Watch 6 comes in at Php16,990 for the 40mm and Php18,990 for the 44mm.

They are now up for pre-order until August 18, 2023.

This article, Samsung Galaxy Watch 6, 6 Classic lands in PH, was originally published at NoypiGeeks | Philippines Technology News, Reviews and How to's.


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