New Variant of Bicololo Malware Disguised as Legitimate Antivirus App

[MrXidus]

Last year, security researchers uncovered a new piece of malware mainly designed to target the systems of Russian Internet users. According to experts, the threat, dubbed Bicololo, has evolved.

ThreatTrack Security identified a new version of the malware on a shady Russian Android app site. The malicious element was disguised as one of the company’s products, VIPRE Antivirus.

After analyzing the app site, experts have determined that its sole purpose is to distribute malware disguised as software, games, movies and music. To make it more legitimate looking, the logos of various IT security companies are displayed on the website.

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[McLovin]

The picture above, just looks like the layout of Filehippo.com. :-/ Their getting a bit more tricky when it comes to hiding what they want to distribute.