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Most Sophisticated Android Bootkit Malware ever Detected; Infected Millions of Devices

  • 3 April 2014
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Hardly two month ago we reported about the first widely spread Android Bootkit malware, dubbed as 'Oldboot.A', which infected more than 500,000 Smartphone users worldwide with Android operating system in last eight months, especially in China.
 
Oldboot.B, Android Bootkit malware has following abilities:
  • It can install malicious apps silently in the background.
  • It can inject malicious modules into system process.
  • Prevent malware apps from uninstalling.
  • Oldboot.B can modify the browser's homepage.
  • It has ability to uninstall or disable installed Mobile Antivirus softwares.
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