DZone has an interesting, if short, article about a young scammer who apparently understands what "snake oil" is and was selling the digital equivalent. He sold an app through the Google Play Store that purported to scan an Android device for malware but, in fact, did nothing. It did, however, keep its other promises such as no ads and a minimal impact on battery life.
(Score: 2, Insightful) by Anonymous Coward on Thursday April 17 2014, @11:33PM
So? I don't come here for up-to-date news, any more than I had on the other site. I come here for the commentary.