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Android Virus Wpeeper Uses Compromised WordPress Sites to Hide C2 Servers

Researchers studying cybersecurity have uncovered a yet unreported malware that targets Android smartphones and evades detection by using hacked WordPress websites as relays for its real command-and-control (C2) servers. Code-named Wpeeper, the malware is an ELF binary that uses HTTPS to encrypt its C2 communications. “Wpeeper is a typical backdoor Trojan for Android systems, supporting […]

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New Android Trojan ‘SoumniBot’ Evades Detection with Clever Tricks

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SoumniBot is a new Android malware that targets South Korean users by taking advantage of flaws in the manifest extraction and parsing process. It has been discovered in the wild. Researchers at Kaspersky have identified the virus as “notable for an unconventional approach to evading analysis and detection, namely obfuscation of the Android manifest,” according

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Android Virus Wpeeper Uses Compromised WordPress Sites to Hide C2 Servers

New Android Trojan ‘SoumniBot’ Evades Detection with Clever Tricks

Fleckpe Android Malware Sneaks onto Google Play Store with Over 620,000 Downloads