The next official app infected with the Necro trojan is a web browser called Max Browser with one million downloads. The trojan was added to its code in version 1.2.0 but the app was removed from ...

Researchers at Kaspersky have discovered a malware Trojan, Necro, that has affected over 11 million Android devices. That number is just from the Play Store apps, which means the actual number of ...

Necro Trojan resurfaces on Android, infects 11 million devices via popular apps The latest version has new features and infiltration methods By Skye Jacobs September 24, 2024, 8:44.

As unofficial Android software websites do not report download numbers reliably, the total number of infections by this latest Necro Trojan wave is unknown, but it is at least 11 million from ...

The Trojan in question, Necro, isn’t exactly new. It’s the same malware that infected a popular document scanner called CamScanner in 2019, which at that time had over 100 million downloads.

The Trojan, dubbed Necro, is once again targeting apps on Google Play and in third-party app stores. Among other things, the malware displays advertising and spies on devices. As security ...

The company adds that Necro Trojan was found in the Wuta Camera app starting in version 6.3.2.148 and the Max Browser starting with version 1.2.0. Google didn’t immediately respond to a request ...

The Necro Trojan malware was first discovered in 2019 by security researchers at Kaspersky. The Necro malware seems to have returned on many Android phones. Now, you must be wondering how it spreads.

Based on Kasperky’s data, the Necro trojan was added to version 6.3.2.148 of Wuta Camera. However, versions starting from 6.3.7.138 no longer contain the trojan.