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A global cybercriminal operation called BadBox has infected the firmware of more than 70,000 Android smartphones, CTV boxes, and tablets with the Triada malware.
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By Waqas
Fortunately, the infected version of Telegram carrying Triada malware is being distributed through third-party stores rather than the official Google Play Store.
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By Habiba Rashid
APKPure, a popular third-party and unofficial alternative hub to download Android and iOS applications, was recently infiltrated with malware.
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By Zara Khan
The pre-installed Triada and xhelper malware have so far carried out a total of 19.2 million suspicious transactions.
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Researchers say that 14.8 percent of Android users who were targeted with mobile malware or adware last year were left with undeletable files. Continue reading Android Users Hit with ‘Undeletable’ Adware
Ultimately delivering the Triada payload, xHelper goes to great lengths to become virtually indestructible once installed on a smartphone. Continue reading xHelper: The Russian Nesting Doll of Android Malware
By Uzair Amir
Triada Banking Trojan came Preinstalled as Backdoor in Budget Android Smartphones- Google Confirms. It would probably be the first time ever in Google’s history that the company has revealed details of the tenacity and success of ma… Continue reading Google confirms presence of Triada backdoor in cheap Android phones
Hackers in 2017 surreptitiously installed malicious software on Android phones by inserting code in apps and programs built by third party vendors, Google said in a blog post Thursday. The novel hacking technique was designed to load a customers’ phone with spam and unauthorized advertisements all before it even arrived in customers’ hands. When phone manufacturers wanted to include features not approved by the Android Open Source Project, like a face unlock program, Google said, those companies may hire unauthorized third party companies to build the features for them. In this case, a malware group, known as Triada, devised a way to exploit those third parties to pre-install backdoors onto the Android devices. “By working with the OEMs and supplying them with instructions for removing the threat from devices, we reduced the spread of preinstalled Triada variants and removed infections from the devices through the [over-the-air] updates,” Google said. “The […]
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Security researchers have discovered the malicious Triada trojan horse implanted into the firmware of several Android devices.
David Bisson reports.
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The Triada family of Android spyware is using the DroidPlugin open-source sandbox to evade detection by anti-virus software installed on infected devices.
David Bisson reports.
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