ijeff@lemdro.idM to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 2 years agoCybercrime service bypasses Android security to install malwarewww.bleepingcomputer.comexternal-linkmessage-square3linkfedilinkarrow-up146arrow-down17
arrow-up139arrow-down1external-linkCybercrime service bypasses Android security to install malwarewww.bleepingcomputer.comijeff@lemdro.idM to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square3linkfedilink
minus-squareMHcharLEE@lemdro.idlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·2 years agoTL;DR - You have to install a malicious app that pretends to be something else, then the app will try trick you into installing another APK (to which you have to specifically agree), and then your phone gets malware.
minus-squareDefinitelyNotAPenguin@kbin.runlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·2 years agoIf you install malware then it gets installed! Crazy.
TL;DR - You have to install a malicious app that pretends to be something else, then the app will try trick you into installing another APK (to which you have to specifically agree), and then your phone gets malware.
If you install malware then it gets installed!
Crazy.
So nothing new