An Android Banking Trojan/Malware that targets around 200 apps, including those offered by Indian banks, has been detected, prompting security researchers and banks to alert consumers.
The malware is designed for stealing login credentials, hijacking SMS messages, uploading contact lists and SMS messages to malicious servers by displaying a fake overlay screen on top of legitimate apps to capture user inputs, said software security firm QuickHeal in a post on Saturday.
"Do not download and install applications from untrusted sources offered via unknown website links on unscrupulous messages," said Canara Bank in a note to users. The bank suggested avoiding

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