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Meet DrainerBot, the Ad-Fraud Operation That Could Be Stealing Your Mobile Data

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Oracle has lifted the lid on a major ad-fraud operation that can secretly consume up to 10 gigabytes of data from unwitting mobile users each month, potentially costing them hundreds of dollars per year. Dubbed "DrainerBot", the menace is distributed via software embedded in millions of consumer apps that (once downloaded) can surreptitiously download hidden...

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