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Faculty of Science and Information Technology => Recent Technologies and Trends in Software Engineering => Software Engineering => Cyber and Software Security => Topic started by: maruf.swe on March 29, 2019, 02:29:28 AM

Title: Pre-Installed Android App Impacts Millions with Slew of Malicious Activity
Post by: maruf.swe on March 29, 2019, 02:29:28 AM

(https://media.threatpost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/103/2018/12/12145111/Android-trojan.jpg)
The app was developed by legitimate Chinese manufacturing giant TCL.

A pre-installed Android application on Alcatel smartphones has been found surreptitiously siphoning off geolocation data, email addresses and phone identification numbers and sending the data to a server in China.

For More Details : https://threatpost.com/pre-installed-android-app-impacts-millions-with-slew-of-malicious-activity/140800/ (https://threatpost.com/pre-installed-android-app-impacts-millions-with-slew-of-malicious-activity/140800/)