- Threat Encyclopedia
- Malware
- ANDROIDOS_PLANKTON.AB
Trojan:AndroidOS/Plankton.gen!A (Microsoft), Android.Counterclank (Symantec), Andr/NewyearL-B (Sophos), Application:Android/Counterclank.A (Fsecure), Trojan.AndroidOS.Plankton.h (Sunbelt), Andr.Plangton-12 (Clamav), Riskware/CounterClank!Android (Fortinet), Trojan.AndroidOS.Plankton (Ikarus), Android/Plankton.H trojan (Eset),
Information Stealer
Android OS
This is the Trend Micro detection for Android applications bundled with malicious code. It may connect to its C&C server and send details regarding the infected device.
This backdoor may be unknowingly downloaded by a user while visiting malicious websites. It may be manually installed by a user.
2,600,304 bytes
APK
Yes
30 Jan 2012
Steals information
Arrival Details
This backdoor may be unknowingly downloaded by a user while visiting malicious websites.
It may be manually installed by a user.
NOTES:
This Android malware may connect to its C&C server and send details regarding the infected device:
The device details it sends are the following:
It has the capability to do the following routines:
9.200
1.183.00
30 Jan 2012
Step 1
Trend Micro Mobile Security Solution
Trend Micro Mobile Security Personal Edition protects Android smartphones and tablets from malicious and Trojanized applications. The App Scanner is free and detects malicious and Trojanized apps as they are downloaded, while SmartSurfing blocks malicious websites using your device's Android browser.
Download and install the Trend Micro Mobile Security App via Google Play.
Step 2
Remove unwanted apps on your Android mobile device