90+ Malicious Apps Totaling 5.5M Downloads Lurk on Google Play
The dangerous Anatsa banking Trojan is among the malware being spread to Android users via decoy mobile apps in recent months.
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The dangerous Anatsa banking Trojan is among the malware being spread to Android users via decoy mobile apps in recent months.
The malware, along with a sister strain dubbed "FakeTrade," was found lurking in Google Play.
Malware spoofed file management applications thanks to elevated permissions, enabling exfiltration of sensitive data with no user interaction, researchers find.
Malware that can steal data, track location, and perform click fraud was inadvertently built into apps via an infected third-party library, highlighting supply chain risk.
The malware has resurfaced, using an icon and name similar to the legitimate Google Play app MYT Music, a popular app with more than 10 million downloads.