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Looking at Europe, policies indeed seem to influence matters significantly: https://www.mylookout.com/_gfx/page-images/state-mobile-security/likelihood-heat-map.jpg

I'm not sure whether France and Norway are particularly lax in their SMS regulation, but it could be.

http://blog.mylookout.com/2011/03/security-alert-malware-found-in-official-android-market-droiddream/

http://blog.mylookout.com/2011/05/security-alert-droiddreamlight-new-malware-from-the-developers-of-droiddream/

http://blog.mylookout.com/2011/03/security-alert-malware-found-in-official-android-market-droiddream/

http://blog.mylookout.com/2011/05/security-alert-droiddreamlight-new-malware-from-the-developers-of-droiddream/

It certainly wasn't prominent but there is a current list available here: http://blog.mylookout.com/2011/05/security-alert-droiddreamlight-new-malware-from-the-developers-of-droiddream/

The Lookout Blog has a list of the affected apps.

http://blog.mylookout.com/2011/05/security-alert-droiddreamlight-new-malware-from-the-developers-of-droiddream/

Here's the list: http://blog.mylookout.com/2011/03/security-alert-malware-found-in-official-android-market-droiddream/

Again, no list in TFA.

You have to dig through it to another article that links to a source article with a list:

http://blog.mylookout.com/2011/03/security-alert-malware-found-in-official-android-market-droiddream/

And that list is over two months old.

Which means this story's hardly viral. More like fungal.

At the very least, install Lookout.

Lookout blog says âoeKingmall2010â, âoewe20090202â, and âoeMyournetâ:

http://blog.mylookout.com/2011/03/security-alert-malware-found-in-official-android-market-droiddream/

They also say that those developers have been pulled from the market.

http://blog.mylookout.com/2010/12/geinimi_trojan/ -- From the myLookout Blog who made the discovery

Here's the story on the Lookout Blog.

Checkout the Lookout app. Here's the web site which goes with it...