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Anatsa Android malware downloaded 150,000 times via Google Play (www.bleepingcomputer.com)

submitted 7 months ago by IllNess@infosec.pub to c/cybersecurity@infosec.pub

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The five malicious apps are:

Phone Cleaner - File Explorer (com.volabs.androidcleaner)

PDF Viewer - File Explorer (com.xolab.fileexplorer)

PDF Reader - Viewer & Editor (com.jumbodub.fileexplorerpdfviewer)

Phone Cleaner: File Explorer (com.appiclouds.phonecleaner)

PDF Reader: File Manager (com.tragisoap.fileandpdfmanager)

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[–] cron@feddit.de 6 points 7 months ago

I recently bought a Xiaomi Phone and was shocked how bad their filebrowser is. Full of ads and connections to other file apps like nextcloud are missing.

(I've installed lineageos now.)