Fake Recruiters Distribute Banking Trojan via Malicious Apps in Phishing Scam
Briefly

The attackers presented themselves as recruiters, luring unsuspecting victims with job offers, tricking them into downloading a malicious app that installs the Antidot banking trojan.
As part of their fraudulent hiring process, the phishing campaign tricks victims into downloading a malicious application that acts as a dropper, eventually installing the updated variant of Antidot Banker.
The new version of the Android malware, codenamed AppLite Banker, has the ability to siphon unlock PINs and remotely control infected devices, showcasing advanced threat capabilities.
The attacks use social engineering strategies, offering job opportunities with a competitive hourly rate of $25 to entice victims, ultimately leading them to download malicious software.
Read at The Hacker News
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