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SMS Worm Selfmite Makes an Entry, and an Exit

27
Jun
2014

A new strain of Android malware has been discovered recently propagating through short text messages to different contacts in the list of thevictimsinfected smartphone. Unlike other forms of malware, this one, called Selfmite, is not after banking credentials or any other type of sensitive information. Its purpose is to download on the victims device a copy of Mobogenie, which is a legitimate app for managing and installing mobile apps, as well as multimedia content…

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