136 Money-stealing malicious apps, you must delete them now!
According to the report, it is likely that GriftHorse has been operating since November 2020. It is estimated that the ringleaders can earn between 1.5 - 4 million USD per month and the total amount stolen could reach up to hundreds of millions of euros.
Unlike normal online scams that utilize phishing techniques, Grifthorse hides behind official Android apps and acts like a trojan, making it difficult to detect.
After successfully infiltrating the phone, the malware will continuously display the winning message. Users are required to click on the affiliate link to receive the reward.
If the user does so, he or she will be redirected to a website written in the local language. Here, the user asks you to enter a phone number for verification.
It is this that catches users off guard because they feel comfortable sharing information with a website written in the local language.
After obtaining the user's phone number, the bad guys will use it to sign up for paid services with an average price of about 36 Euro/month. A lot of people don't know how to check their monthly expenses on their phone and fall victim to this scam.
These malicious apps are distributed through both the Google Play store and third-party app stores. Currently, Google has immediately removed all 136 malicious applications after receiving Zimperium's report, Google has immediately removed all 136 malicious applications.
But these malicious apps will still exist on third-party app stores. And also there are malicious applications GriftHorse hidden in the phone that you are using if you have installed it before. In this case, users need to remove it immediately by accessing Settings - Apps - Manage apps, find the names of malicious applications and click Uninstall. put).
Below is a list of 136 GriftHorse malicious apps.
- 1. Handy Translator Pro
- 2. Heart Rate and Pulse Tracker
- 3. Geospot: GPS Location Tracker
- 4. iCare - Find Location
- 5. My Chat Translator
- 6. Bus - Metrolis 2021
- 7. Free Translator Photo
- 8. Locker Tool
- 9. Fingerprint Changer
- 10. Call Recoder Pro
- 11. Instant Speech Translation
- 12. Racers Car Driver
- 13. Slime Simulator
- 14. Keyboard Themes
- 15. What's Me Sticker
- 16. Amazing Video Editor
- 17. Safe Lock
- 18. Heart Rhythm
- 19. Smart Spot Locator
- 20. CutCut Pro
- 21. OFFRoaders - Survive
- 22. Phone Finder by Clapping
- 23. Bus Driving Simulator
- 24. Fingerprint Defender
- 25. Lifeel - scan and test
- 26. Launcher iOS 15
- 27. Idle Gun Tycoou202anu202c
- 28. Scanner App Scan Docs & Notes
- 29. Chat Translator All Messengers
- 30. Hunt Contact
- 31. Icony
- 32. Horoscope : Fortune
- 33. Fitness Point
- 34. Qibla AR Pro
- 35. Heart Rate and Meal Tracker
- 36. Mine Easy Translator
- 37. PhoneControl Block Spam Calls
- 38. Parallax paper 3D
- 39. SnapLens - Photo Translator
- 40. Qibla Pass Direction
- 41. Caller-x
- 42. Clap
- 43. Photo Effect Pro
- 44. iConnected Tracker
- 45. Smart Call Recorder
- 46. Daily Horoscope & Life Palmestry
- 47. Qibla Compass (Kaaba Locator)
- 48. Prookie-Cartoon Photo Editor
- 49. Qibla Ultimate
- 50. Truck - RoudDrive Offroad
- 51. GPS Phone Tracker – Family Locator
- 52. Call Recorder iCall
- 53. PikCho Editor app
- 54. Street Cars: pro Racing
- 55. Cinema Hall: Free HD Movies
- 56. Live Wallpaper & Background
- 57. Intelligent Translator Pro
- 58. Face Analyzer
- 59. TrueCaller & TrueRecoder
- 60. iTranslator_ Text & Voice & Photo
- 61. Pulse App - Heart Rate Monitor
- 62. Video & Photo Recovery Manager 2
- 63. 247
- 64. Fitness Trainer
- 65. ClipBuddy
- 66. Vector arts
- 67. Ludo Speak v2.0
- 68. Battery Live Wallpaper 4K
- 69. Heart Rate Pro Health Monitor
- 70. Locatoria - Find Location
- 71. GetContacter
- 72. Photo Lab
- 73. AR Phone Booster - Battery Saver
- 74. English Arabic Translator direct
- 75. VPN Zone - Fast & Easy Proxy
- 76. 100% Projector for Mobile Phone
- 77. Forza H Mobile 4 Ultimate Edition
- 78. Amazing Sticky Slime Simulator ASMR
- 79. Clap To Find My Phone
- 80. Screen Mirroring TV Cast
- 81. Free Calls WorldWide
- 82. My Locator Plus
- 83. iSalam Qibla Compass
- 84. Language Translator-Easy&Fast
- 85. WiFi Unlock Password Pro X
- 86. Pony Video Chat-Live Stream
- 87. Zodiac : Hand
- 88. Ludo Game Classic
- 89. Loca - Find Location
- 90. Easy TV Show
- 91. Qibla correct Quran Koran
- 92. Dating App - Sweet Meet
- 93. R Circle - Location Finder
- 94. TagsContact
- 95. Ela-Salaty: Muslim Prayer Times & Qibla Direction
- 96. Qibla Compass
- 97. Soul Scanner - Check Your
- 98. CIAO - Live Video Chat
- 99. Plant Camera Identifier
- 100. Color Call Changer
- 101. Squishy and Pop it
- 102. Keyboard: Virtual Projector App
- 103. Scanner Pro App: PDF Document
- 104. QR Reader Pro
- 105. FX Keyboard
- 106. You Frame
- 107. Call Record Pro
- 108. Free Islamic Stickers 2021
- 109. QR Code Reader - Barcode Scanner
- 110. Bag X-Ray 100% Scanner
- 111. Phone Caller Screen 2021
- 112. Translate It - Online App
- 113. Mobile Things Finder
- 114. Proof-Caller
- 115. Phone Search by Clap
- 116. Second Translate PRO
- 117. CallerID
- 118. 3D Camera To Plan
- 119. Qibla Finder - Qibla Direction
- 120. Stickers Maker for WhatsApp
- 121. Qibla direction watch (compass)
- 122. Piano Bot Easy Lessons
- 123. CallHelp: Second Phone Number
- 124. FastPulse - Heart Rate Monitor
- 125. Caller ID & Spam Blocker
- 126. Free Coupons 2021
- 127. KFC Saudi - Get free delivery and 50% off coupons
- 128. Skycoach
- 129. HOO Live - Meet and Chat
- 130. Easy Bass Booster
- 131. Coupons & Gifts: InstaShop
- 132. FindContact
- 133. Launcher iOS for Android
- 134. Call Blocker-Spam Call Blocker
- 135. Call Blocker-Spam Call Blocker
- 136. Live Mobile Number Tracker
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