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An analysis of the technologies used by cybercriminals allows us to draw conclusions about the virus industry’s possible vectors of development and more effectively confront future threats. You, too, can learn what actions various malicious programs take in infected systems and how to withstand them.
A family of Trojans targeting Android devices. Malicious programs belonging to this family are designed to automatically purchase digital content, such as software, in online catalogues of Chinese mobile service providers (for example, China Mobile). As a result of these actions, some amount of money gets withdrawn from the user’s mobile phone account. The malware can be distributed via legit applications and games modified by cybercriminals.
To carry out their malicious activities, the Trojans belonging to this family can change parameters of network connection. They can also perform a number of actions to make uncontrolled purchases and to circumvent protection used in online shops.
Modifications of Android.MMarketPay programs can have minor functional differences.
According to statistics, every fifth program for Android contains a vulnerability (or, in other words, a "loophole") that lets cybercriminals successfully introduce Trojans onto mobile devices and manipulate them into doing whatever actions they need them to.
Dr.Web Security Auditor for Android diagnoses and analyses a mobile device’s security and offers solutions to address security problems and vulnerabilities.