Mobile phone, veterinary, malicious bundling, security software, expert, anti-virus

Source: Internet
Author: User

Recently, netqin global mobile phone security center received a large number of users for help: when users download and install a software named "Mobile Phone nurse", the security software on the mobile phone cannot run, the communication records are deleted. According to the analysis, this is a new variant of the mobile phone virus Syssrv that has been intercepted by netqin and is now named as "Mobile Phone Veterinarian". multiple variants of the virus have malicious behaviors to varying degrees. Mobile phone veterinary viruses are bundled into normal mobile phone software to trick users into downloading. After installation, the virus will invalidate the installed mobile phone security software, seriously threatening mobile phone security!

With the proliferation of Mobile Phone applications, more and more mobile phone viruses are spreading through bundled formal software. The mobile phone and veterinary virus is even more bundled on the mobile phone security software named "Mobile Phone nurse", which maliciously misleads users to download, resulting in a very bad impact. The major hazards of the virus are as follows:

1. After the mobile phone veterinary agent is installed, the mobile phone security software such as the 360 mobile guard installed on the mobile phone will become invalid, leading to the loss of security protection for the mobile phone, resulting in a serious security threat;

2. The biggest threat to mobile phone review is that the background network will steal users' IMEI (the world's unique Mobile Phone identity code) and IMSI (International Mobile User identification code ), this may cause user privacy leaks and traffic charges;

3. The mobile phone veterinarian will also delete the user's communication records, resulting in the loss of the user's access records, making the user unable to use the mobile phone normally;

4. The mobile phone Doctor also has a self-protection mechanism, and users cannot delete it directly from the process manager.

Multiple variants of the mobile phone veterinary virus have been repeatedly bundled with regular mobile app software to trick users into downloading and installing them. Some variants are difficult for users to detect that they are poisoned due to their inconspicuous characteristics. Wangqin mobile phone and veterinary exclusive tool can thoroughly scan mobile phone and veterinary viruses and their variants to avoid unnecessary losses to more users.

In view of the current situation of mobile phone viruses, mobile phone security expert netqin prompts mobile phone users to pay attention to the following aspects to prevent mobile phone viruses:

1. First, make sure that you have purchased a regular brand mobile phone from a regular channel, because the "fake" mobile phone is prone to built-in malicious programs;

2. Regular mobile app downloads must be made through regular websites;

3. Do not enable the Bluetooth function or perform Bluetooth matching with strangers. Do not rush to open the SMS or MMS links sent from unfamiliar numbers or uncertain numbers;

4. It is best to install a mobile anti-virus software with firewall functions for your mobile phone to ensure the security of your mobile phone and other mobile phone applications.

 

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