MegaFon and "Kaspersky Lab" reported an increase in cases of mobile devices based on OSAndroid malicious software that takes money from the fraudsters bank card customers. First malicious software with similar functionality found "Kaspersky Lab" in the summer of this year. A new threat allows you to quickly and seamlessly extract from the unsuspecting victim a considerable amount of money. Unlike their cousins the new SMS-Trojan provided its owners the possibility of theft of money is not mobile, but with the victim's bank account. Scammers send out messages to owners of mobile devices with hyperlinks. By following the link, the user is currently downloaded a malicious program that is capable of without the subscriber to seek balance, top up with a credit card, if it is tied to the number and then withdraw money from your account balance on electronic purses intruders. In late September, he discovered a new Trojan with similar functionality, aimed at customers of the same major bank.
This Trojan also focused on stealing money from the bank account of the victim. First of all, it sends SMS-BALANCE to "short" the bank number, then waits for commands from the server to transfer a certain amount from the account. Director of MegaFon fraud prevention Sergei Fucking recommend customers to update anti-virus software, and do not pass on the link in the message and do not upload to your smartphone software from untrusted sources.
According to the expert, "Kaspersky Lab", this year has seen a growth of malicious software aimed at theft of banking data. Previously we found an average of 3.4 for Android malware of its kind in a month, it was only in September 2013 was zadetektirovano 250 different versions of banking malware. At the end of 2012 it was discovered 64 banking malware, but at the moment they are almost 750, which indicates a more than tenfold increase. According to "Kaspersky Lab" Russia is the most attacked country - it accounts for over 66% of attacks on mobile devices . Most SMS-Trojan for Android steals an average of about 300 rubles from your mobile device. But there are threats that the victim sign on daily withdrawals. In addition, recently gaining popularity malware with the ability to repeatedly send premium-SMS.
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