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A Trojan SDK snuck past Google Play protections to infest 101 Android applications, bent on exfiltrating infected device data.
The Hacker News
Various sectors in East Asian markets have been subjected to a new email phishing campaign that distributes a previously undocumented strain of Android malware called FluHorse that abuses the Flutter software development framework. "The malware features several malicious Android applications that mimic legitimate applications, most of which have more than 1,000,000 installs," Check Point said in
Check Point Research
Research by: Alex Shamshur, Sam Handelman, Raman Ladutska Introduction In the latest research conducted by Check Point Research, we describe a newly discovered malware called FluHorse. The malware features several malicious Android applications that mimic legitimate applications, most of which have more than 1,000,000 installs. These malicious apps steal the victims’ credentials and Two-Factor Authentication […] The post appeared first on . Eastern Asian Android Assault – FluHorse Check Point Research
The Hacker News
Malicious loader programs capable of trojanizing Android applications are being traded on the criminal underground for up to $20,000 as a way to evade Google Play Store defenses. "The most popular application categories to hide malware and unwanted software include cryptocurrency trackers, financial apps, QR-code scanners, and even dating apps," Kaspersky said in a new report based on messages
The Register
Sure, go ahead and load APKs instead of using an app store. You won't enjoy the results Threat researchers have discovered an obfuscation platform that attaches malware to legitimate Android applications to lure users to install the malicious payload and make it difficult for security tools to detect.…
Bleeping Computer
Three Android applications that allow users to use devices as remote keyboards for their computers have critical vulnerabilities that could expose key presses and enable remote code execution. [...]
ThreatPost
Google removed six different malicious Android applications targeting mainly users in the U.K. and Italy that were installed about 15,000 times.