The latest wave of targeted malicious software android smartphone allow hacker Control your mobile device remotely. At the same time, you can access all the information you have on your phone, including personal data and banking credentials.
At issue is a new type of malware known as “hooks” or hooks. The same was detected with several applications that were available until recently on his official Android store, the Google Play store.
Also note that this software was created by former threat makers such as BlackRock and ERMAC that specialize in capturing banking data. See the list of infected apps below.
34 apps to remove from your Android phone immediately
- logo design maker – Joker – +1000
- funny emoji keyboard – Joker – +10000
- animal doodle drawing – Joker – +5000
- paper paint – Autolycos – +10000
- Dexterity QR Scanner – Joker – +500
- heart rate monitor – Joker – +500
- Have fun painting and coloring – Harley – +10000
- beautiful christmas song – Joker – +1000
- Epica Gamebox & Hub – Harley – +10000
- Magic face AI – Joker – +1000
- love stickers – Joker – +1000
- HD screen mirroring – Joker – +0
- phone to tv – Joker – +1
- photo voice translation – Joker – +1000
- effects voice changer – Joker – +0
- quick pdf scanner – Joker – +0
- easy voice change – Joker – +0
- fast language translator – Joker – +500
- perfect face swap – Joker – +5000
- effect photo editor – Joker – +1000
- Super Emoji Editor & Stickers – Harley – +10000
- blue voice changer – Harley – +10000
- cool screen mirroring – Joker – +10000
- phone cleaner light – Joker – +5000
- Digital clock – always visible – Autoricos – +100
- Live Wallpaper – HD 3D/4D – Autolycos – +500
- Grape Camera & Photo Editor – Harley – +5000
- blood glucose recorder – Joker – +100
- Clever Clean – Stickman Saver – Harley – +500
- Album Live Wallpapers and Themes – Harley – +1000
- shortcut screen mirroring – Joker – +5000
- mind message – Joker – +1000
- Advanced cast screen – Joker – +500
- coloring book – Joker – +1000
Malware targets banking apps and user data
Specifically, BlackRock allowed the theft of banking credentials, passwords associated with bank accounts, and other financial applications installed on smartphones. ERMAC, on the other hand, was intended for cryptocurrency wallets and other crypto assets that might have apps installed on their phones.
However, the spread of rogue apps is real, with thousands of attempts being made through the Google Play Store. So, if you have installed these apps, remove them immediately.
Luckily, this store’s filters already protect us from the majority of unapproved listings. There is also
New malware threats give hackers new means of control. In fact, as cybersecurity agencies progress, they are able to take control of infected smartphones and retrieve all the data residing on them. threat fabric.
So far, this threat has been detected in several countries around the world. Present in the United States, Poland, Australia, Turkey, Canada, Spain, France, Italy, and Portugal.
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Source: 4G News