Modified by: Christopher Daniel So
 THREAT SUBTYPE:

Rooting Tool

 PLATFORM:

Android OS

 OVERALL RISK RATING:
 DAMAGE POTENTIAL:
 DISTRIBUTION POTENTIAL:
 REPORTED INFECTION:

  • Threat Type: Hacking Tool

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted:

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

This is the Trend Micro detection for the Superuser Android app, which manages what applications have access to the root user.

This hacking tool may be manually installed by a user.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size: 414,436 bytes
File Type: APK, DEX
Initial Samples Received Date: 20 Mar 2012

Arrival Details

This hacking tool may be manually installed by a user.

NOTES:

This is the Trend Micro detection for the Superuser Android app, which manages what applications have access to the root user.

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine: 9.200
TMMS Pattern File: 1.205.00
TMMS Pattern Date: 21 Mar 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

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