Flubot: Warning over major Android 'package delivery' scam

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https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-56859091

A text-message scam that infects Android phones is spreading across the UK, experts have warned.
The message - which pretends to be from a package delivery firm, prompts users to install a tracking app - but is actually a malicious piece of spyware.

Flubot: Warning over major Android 'package delivery' scam

A rapidly spreading text-message scam is infecting Android phones across the UK.

www.bbc.co.uk

Scam 'missed parcel' SMS messages: advice on avoiding malware

How to avoid malware sent using scam ‘missed parcel’ SMS messages, and what to do if your phone is already infected.

www.ncsc.gov.uk

 

[Ink]

Swiss cybersecurity firm PRODAFT analyzed FluBot and collected their findings in a report which can be found here:

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/prodaft/malware-ioc/master/FluBot/FluBot.pdf

Source: Here's how to remove FluBot SMS malware from your Android phone