![]() SOVA also had similar coding as Nexus, and it attacked Android versions 7 through 11. Nexus banking malware versus SOVA banking trojan Researchers found similarities between Nexus Android malware and the SOVA Android banking trojan that was discovered in 2021. Removing the banking application is also advisable for immediate mitigation. They may need to perform a factory reset. The SHA256 hash was 3dcd8e0cf7403ede8d56df9d53df26266176c3c9255a5979da08f5e8bb60ee3f.ĬRIL researchers warned users to inform the bank and then disable WiFi and/or mobile data and remove the sim card. The URL hxxp://5.161.9757:5000 was used as the Command and Control server and the package name was. Once the victim grants this permission, the malware exploits the service to automatically approve requested permissions, enable device administration, and initiate keylogging activities,” said the CRIL report. “The malware prompts the user to enable the Accessibility Service upon launching it for the first time. Screenshot of the fake app icon with Nexus malware (Photo: Cyble) Nexus malware: A detailed analysis Researchers spotted the following cloned pages used to cheat targets: The malware attack was launched on targets via phishing pages there were spoofed to look like the legitimate page of the now-defunct YouTube Vanced Android application. delbot to deactivate the admin and uninstall Nexus.gettrustwallet to steal Trust wallet data.starthidenpush to hide push notifications on the device. ![]() stop2faactivator to disable 2FA activator. ![]() Nexus malware can exploit permissions and run its own commands including: Nexus was capable of stealing wallet information from specific banking apps including accessing Exodus wallets. ![]() Most of the banks were headquartered in Turkey, the Togolese Republic, Spain, etc. Targeted banks with their icons and countries (Photo: Cyble) ![]()
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