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CryptoJacking Android Malware “Loapi” Can Physically Damage Your Device

If you want to get malware on your Android device, it’s pretty easy. Forget about unofficial sources, malicious apps can be found on the “safe” Google Play where they can even live unnoticed for years. Adding to the pack of Android malware, Kaspersky Lab has spotted a new Android malware sample called “Trojan.AndroidOS.Loapi”. The researchers […]

New Android Malware Physically Destroying your Phone by Running Cryptocurrency miner

Nowadays Trojanized Android apps evolving rapidly in play store and continuously targetting users, a new malware strain Trojan.AndroidOS.Loapi spotted consist of modular architecture which is capable of performing multiple attacks. Security researchers from Kaspersky labs discovered the trojan dubbed “Loapi” which can damage the phone by downloading a Monero mining module which generates a constant […]