Cyber security researchers from Trend Micro discovered a new malware or a malicious program called Godless. This malware targeting the Android operating system 5.1 upwards and works by exploiting dijangkitinya devices.
The problem, according to security researchers institutions that currently about 90 percent of Android devices already use the operating system version 5.1 or higher Lollipops. This means that almost all Android devices Godless threatened attack.
"Based on data from Trend Micro Mobile App Reputation Service, malware associated with this threat can be found in stores of trusted applications, such as Google Play. This malware has been found to affect more than 850 thousand devices worldwide, "wrote Trend Micro Mobile Threat Analyst, Veo Zhang in the study.
Godless similar to the tools commonly used hacker exploits. Additionally malware is equipped with various tools penjebol security loopholes in operating systems and have a rooting ditargetnya framework called Android-rooting-tools.
The problem, according to security researchers institutions that currently about 90 percent of Android devices already use the operating system version 5.1 or higher Lollipops. This means that almost all Android devices Godless threatened attack.
"Based on data from Trend Micro Mobile App Reputation Service, malware associated with this threat can be found in stores of trusted applications, such as Google Play. This malware has been found to affect more than 850 thousand devices worldwide, "wrote Trend Micro Mobile Threat Analyst, Veo Zhang in the study.
Godless similar to the tools commonly used hacker exploits. Additionally malware is equipped with various tools penjebol security loopholes in operating systems and have a rooting ditargetnya framework called Android-rooting-tools.
