Android Ransomware Threatens to Share Your Browsing History With Your Friends

Found on Softpedia on Wednesday, 27 January 2016
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When everything has finished, the ransomware uses its administrative permissions to push a permanent message to the user's screen, asking the user to pay a ransom to recover his encrypted files.

To make the threat more convincing, the Lockdroid ransomware also threatens the user to pay the ransom or it will send all his browsing history to all his contacts.

There already is a malware which shares your most private information with your contacts. It's called Facebook.