C&C servers are hard-coded into the applications as bnk7ihekqxpnet and googleapiservernet. The malware, according to Zscaler, has the ability to send multipart text messages, harvest texts from victim devices and send stolen data to a remote command and control server. The XBOX One is likely one the most popular gifts this season, particularly among consoles, as reports began surfacing last night that the Microsoft gaming console outsold Sony’s PS4 in November. The attack is particularly timely during this holiday shopping season because a number of retailers are bundling the latest, XBOX One edition of the series with Microsoft’s newest gaming console. The gaming app works as advertised, so the standard mobile gamer is going to have a tough time realizing that the package they’ve downloaded is malicious. The malware in turn downloads a fully functional, pirated version of the actual application. The Trojanized variety of the Assassin’s Creed application has the potential to be quite potent, because when a user downloads it, what he or she is actually downloading is malware. However, users seeking to download a pirated free version of that application may find their Android devices quietly infected with a piece of mobile banking malware. There is also a premium Assassin’s Creed application for Android. A pirated version of the Assassin’s Creed application for Android is bundled with malware according to the security-as-as-service from Zscaler.Īssassin’s Creed is a popular, open-world series of adventure games available in various iterations on the XBOX, PlayStation, PC and other gaming platforms.
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