FluHorse – Check Point Research Exposes Newly Discovered Malware Disguised as Legitimate and Popular Android Apps Targeting East Asia

Highlights Check Point Research (CPR) uncovered a fresh strain of malware that is cleverly disguised as popular Android applications from East Asia. The malware campaign is highly sophisticated and is directed at a variety of sectors in Eastern Asia. It mimics legitimate apps, each of which has already been downloaded by over 100,000 users. The goal of this phishing scheme is to steal sensitive information, including user credentials (like 2FA) and credit card details.  New Malware findings Check Point Research (CPR) has spotted a concerning new malware strain, dubbed FluHorse. The malware operates via a set of malicious Android applications, […]

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