Android banking stealer dubbed “Sharkbot” found disguised as legitimate anti-virus apps on the Google Play store

Check Point Software

Highlights: Check Point Research (CPR) found anti-virus apps on the Google Play store disguised as legitimate which downloaded and installed android malware At least six different apps with over 15,000 total downloads were spreading the malware, which were consequently all taken down from the Google Play store after CPR’s disclosure Dubbed “Sharkbot” the malware steals…

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