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Android/Zitmo: an update

19

Jul

2011

This is a short update to our prior post concerning Zitmo on Android. Is this really Zitmo? This fake Trusteer malware shows several differences with prior Symbian variants, but, for simplicity (and because it’s easy to remember), we call it Zitmo. This does not mean this variant was written by the same authors (no proof […]

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Popular Software targeted in China

12

Jul

2011

Malware replacing Windows system file is an old trick. But replacing other application’s module is not very common due to complicated trigging requirement. In the past, we only saw some malware would modify QQ’s components to steal user’s QQ account credentials. These days, we found a malware would replace several popular applications’ modules to behave […]

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Android/CruseWin carries a malicious Kill Switch

04

Jul

2011

Mark Balanza has spotted a new Android malware, Android/CruseWin.A!tr, which acts as an SMS relay. The malicious application is in contact with a remote C&C from which it gets an XML configuration file which contains the commands the C&C wishes the bot to perform. In particular, the XML send tag makes the infected mobile phone […]

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