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Sunday, November 24, 2013

Fakedefender.B - Android Fake Antivirus


Size: 2081371
MD5:  E790C4295B8ADB23D090BAE5D6EB786A

Android.Fakedefender.B is a Trojan horse for Android devices that displays fake security alerts in an attempt to convince the user to purchase an app in order to remove non-existent malware or security risks from the device.

Research: http://www.symantec.com/security_response/writeup.jsp?docid=2013-091013-3953-99




https://www.virustotal.com/en/file/f9d4ce9174f1a57c3d335e467a5079bf3ca87f00eb6b996b8eaf21e0d6f54bdd/analysis/
SHA256: f9d4ce9174f1a57c3d335e467a5079bf3ca87f00eb6b996b8eaf21e0d6f54bdd
File name: E790C4295B8ADB23D090BAE5D6EB786A.ex
Detection ratio: 19 / 45
Analysis date: 2013-10-24 08:27:04 UTC ( 1 month ago )
Antivirus Result Update
Comodo UnclassifiedMalware 20131024
F-Secure Trojan:Android/FakeDefender.C 20131024
VIPRE Trojan.AndroidOS.Generic.A 20131024
Emsisoft Trojan.Android.FakeAlarm.B (B) 20131024
MicroWorld-eScan Trojan.Android.FakeAlarm.B 20131023
GData Trojan.Android.FakeAlarm.B 20131024
TrendMicro-HouseCall TROJ_GEN.F47V0911 20131024
Kaspersky HEUR:Trojan-FakeAV.AndroidOS.Mpav.a 20131024
McAfee Artemis!E790C4295B8A 20131024
McAfee-GW-Edition Artemis!E790C4295B8A 20131024
Commtouch AndroidOS/GenBl.E790C429!Olympus 20131024
Ikarus AndroidOS.FakeAV.E 20131024
Avast Android:FakeAV-E [Trj] 20131024
Fortinet Android/FakeDefend.C!tr 20131024
AntiVir Android/FakeAVE.A 20131024
Kingsoft Android.Troj.Downloader.k.(kcloud) 20130829
Symantec Android.Fakedefender.B 20131024
DrWeb Android.Fakealert.10.origin 20131024
Sophos Andr/FkDefend-C 20131024

1 comment:

  1. Malicious apps can also be avoided by only downloading and installing apps from trusted app markets.

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