It's not over . Malicious are again making debut in Google Play Again & Again.Recently, Report Published by Kaspersky Lab Claimed they found Some Malicious apps on Google . They are developed to steal credential for VK.com
Some other popular apps among them too -Seven apps has 10,000-100,000 installations from Google play and nine apps has 1,000-10,000 installations
These apps has been published on Google play with out Code it's just GAME. Later Cyber criminals updated these apps with Malicious Version in OCT 2017, have waited 7 months to do so.
Sure, such apps need a user to login into an account – that’s why they didn’t look suspicious. The only apps whose functionality was not VK-related were game apps. Because VK is popular mostly in CIS countries, cyber criminals checked the device language and asked for VK credentials only from users with certain languages – Russian, Ukrainian, Kazakh, Armenian, Azerbaijani, Belarusian, Kyrgyz, Romanian, Tajik, and Uzbek.
Some apps are using API from Coinhive.com to mine Cypto-Currency.
APPSSOURCE : KASPERSKYLAB
| Package name | MD5 |
| com.parmrp.rump | F5F8DF1F35A942F9092BDE9F277B7120 |
| com.weeclient.clientold | 6B55AF8C4FB6968082CA2C88745043A1 |
| com.anocat.stelth | C70DCF9F0441E3230F2F338467CD9CB7 |
| com.xclient.old | 6D6B0B97FACAA2E6D4E985FA5E3332A1 |
| com.junglebeat.musicplayer.offmus | 238B6B7069815D0187C7F39E1114C38 |
| com.yourmusicoff.yourmusickoff | 1A623B3784256105333962DDCA50785F |
| com.sharp.playerru | 1A7B22616C3B8223116B542D5AFD5C05 |
| com.musicould.close | 053E2CF49A5D818663D9010344AA3329 |
| com.prostie.dvijenija | 2B39B22EF2384F0AA529705AF68B1192 |
| com.appoffline.musicplayer | 6974770565C5F0FFDD52FC74F1BCA732 |
| com.planeplane.paperplane | 6CBC63CBE753B2E4CB6B9A8505775389 |
HOW CAN YOU STAY SAFE ?
- Turn On verify app for Seetings
- Before downloading Read reviews about apps
- Do not download Unofficial Clients of any apps.
- Keep a strong anti virus that detect Malwares
- Keep your device up to date.
Source : Secure list
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