List of Applications Carrying Malware, Delete Hurry!
Warning, the following series of applications have been detected to be infected with malware. Therefore, Android users are expected to immediately delete it from their respective cellphones. Photo: Shutterstock
- Warning, the following series of applications have been detected to be infected with malware. Therefore, Android users are expected to immediately delete it from their respective cellphones. Check, who knows, some of them are already installed.
One of the malicious ones is VajraSpy which is a remote access trojan (RAT) identified by the research team at ESET. They said there were 12 Android espionage applications that shared the same malicious code.
According to ESET, these applications can steal contacts, files, call logs and SMS messages. Some implementations can even extract WhatsApp and Signal messages, record phone calls, and even take pictures.
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Google also responded and said it had taken serious steps to address user security and privacy issues. All reported applications can no longer be found on Google Play. Google adds that Google Play Protect can 'alert apps known to exhibit this dangerous behavior on Android devices with Google Play Services, even if they come from sources outside of Play'.
According to Forbes, the following is a 2024 list of dangerous applications that must be immediately removed from your device:
VajraSpy:
Hello Chat
Chit Chat
Meete
Nidus
Rafaqat News
Tik Talk
Wave Chat
Private Talk
Glow Glow
Let's Chat
NioNio
Quick Chat
Yoho Talk
Xamalicious:
Essential Horoscope for Android
3D Skin Editor for Minecraft PE
Logo Maker Pro
Auto Click Repeater
Count Easy Calorie Calculator
Sound Volume Extender
LetterLink
Numerology: Personal Horoscope & Number Predictions
Step Keeper: Easy Pedometer
Track Your Sleep
Sound Volume Booster
Astrological Navigator: Daily Horoscope and Tarot
Universal Calculator
SpyLoan:
AA Credit
Amor Cash
GuayabaCash
EasyCredit
Cashwow
CrediBus
FlashLoan
PréstamosCrédito
Préstamos De Crédito-YumiCash
Go Credit
Instantáneo Préstamo
Cartera grande
Rápido Crédito
Finupp Lending
4S Cash
TrueNaira
EasyCash
Daftar Aplikasi Membawa Malware, Buruan Hapus!
Peringatan, sederet aplikasi berikut terdeteksi terinfeksi malware. Karena itu, pengguna Android diharapkan segera menghapusnya dari HP masing-masing. Foto: Shutterstock
- Peringatan, sederet aplikasi berikut terdeteksi terinfeksi malware. Karena itu, pengguna Android diharapkan segera menghapusnya dari HP masing-masing. Cek, siapa tahu di antaranya sudah ada yang terinstal.
Salah satu yang berbahaya adalah VajraSpy yang merupakan trojan akses jarak jauh (RAT) yang diidentifikasi oleh tim peneliti di ESET. Mereka menyebut ada 12 aplikasi spionase Android yang berbagi kode berbahaya yang sama.
Aplikasi-aplikasi tersebut menurut ESET bisa mencuri kontak, file, log panggilan, hingga pesan SMS. Beberapa implementasinya bahkan dapat mengekstrak pesan WhatsApp dan Signal, merekam panggilan telepon, sampai mengambil gambar.
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Google pun merespon dan menyebut telah melakukan langkah serius untuk masalah keamanan serta privasi pengguna. Semua aplikasi yang dilaporkan sudah tidak dapat ditemukan di Google Play. Google menambahkan bahwa Google Play Protect dapat 'memperingatkan aplikasi yang diketahui menunjukkan perilaku berbahaya ini pada perangkat Android dengan Layanan Google Play, meskipun aplikasi tersebut berasal dari sumber di luar Play'.
Melansir Forbes, berikut ini daftar aplikasi berbahaya 2024 yang harus segera dihapus dari perangkat Anda:
VajraSpy:
Hello Chat
Chit Chat
Meeete
Nidus
Rafaqat News
Tik Talk
Wave Chat
Prive Talk
Glow Glow
Lets Chat
NioNio
Quick Chat
Yoho Talk
Xamalicious:
Essential Horoscope for Android
3D Skin Editor for PE Minecraft
Logo Maker Pro
Auto Click Repeater
Count Easy Calorie Calculator
Sound Volume Extender
LetterLink
Numerology: Personal Horoscope & Number Predictions
Step Keeper: Easy Pedometer
Track Your Sleep
Sound Volume Booster
Astrological Navigator: Daily Horoscope & Tarot
Universal Calculator
SpyLoan:
AA Kredit
Amor Cash
GuayabaCash
EasyCredit
Cashwow
CrediBus
FlashLoan
PréstamosCrédito
Préstamos De Crédito-YumiCash
Go Crédito
Instantáneo Préstamo
Cartera grande
Rápido Crédito
Finupp Lending
4S Cash
TrueNaira
EasyCash