Necro Trojan malware infects millions of Android devices
These 2 Android Apps Spread 'Necro Trojan' Malware Via Google Play Store
The malware was spotted circulating via apps called 'Wuta Camera' and 'Max Browser' on the Google Play Store, according to Kaspersky.
Necro Trojan malware infects millions of Android devices through two Google Play apps
Presence of the malware was found on two Play Store apps, namely Benqu's Wuta Camera and the now-removed Max Browser. The former boasts over 10 million downloads, and contained the Necro Trojan from version 6.3.2.148 (July 18) through version 6.3.6.148 (August 20).
11 million Android users infected with dangerous Necro trojan — how to stay safe
The Necro trojan has resurfaced and is now being injected into legitimate apps by hackers through malicious SDKs.
Android malware 'Necro' infects 11 million devices via Google Play
A new version of the Necro malware loader for Android was installed on 11 million devices through Google Play in malicious SDK supply chain attacks.
Necro Trojan infects Android apps again – also in Google Play
Android apps, some of which have millions of installations, have malicious code in them. Google has now removed one app; users should do the same.
Necro malware affects 11 million Android devices thru Google Play Store
An updated Necro malware may have affected over 11 million Android devices from two apps available on the Google Play Store.
Necro Trojan Infects Google Play Apps With Millions of Downloads
The Necro trojan was found in two Android applications in Google Play with a combined downloads count of over 11 million.
Google Play Store Warning—Do Not Install These Apps On Your Phone
Do not grant permissions to an app that it should not need: torches and star-gazing apps don’t need access to your contacts and phone. And never grant accessibility permissions that facilitate device control unless you have a need. Once a month, scan through your phone and delete a few of the apps you no longer need or haven’t used in a long time.
This Android Trojan Has Infected at Least 11 Million Devices
If there's something worse than a trojan, it's a trojan that's pretty much everywhere. In the case of Android phones, one specific piece of malware has made its way onto at least 11 million Android devices.
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