Android Malware Pretends To Be WhatsApp, Uber and Google Play

Reader itwbennett writes: Security vendor FireEye said on Tuesday that malware that can spoof the user interfaces of Uber, WhatsApp and Google Play has been spreading through a phishing campaign over SMS. Once downloaded, the malware, which has struck Android users in Denmark, Italy and Germany, will create fake user interfaces on the phone as an ‘overlay ‘s top of real apps. These interfaces ask for credit card information and then send the entered data to the hacker.

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