A malware targeting Android mobile devices. It is distributed under the guise of an installer of popular Android applications such as Jimm. The Trojan can send an SMS message to a premium number without user consent.
Depending on the user’s country, the following phone numbers can be used:
Country
Phone number
Russia
2895, 4449, 2810
Ukraine
4449, 3141
Australia
19998866
Azerbaijan
9013, 9014
Armenia
1161, 1121
Belgium
7796
Bulgaria
1098
Great Britain
69067, 79067
Hungary
690619619
Germany
80888
Greece
19559
Georgia
8014
Israel
4545
Ireland
57977
Kazakhstan
7750, 7790
Kirghizia
4156, 4157
Latvia
1873, 1874
Lithuania
1635, 1645
Poland
79866, 92525
Tajikistan
1161, 1171
Taiwan
55886
France
83868
Czech Republic
9090199, 9090179
Estonia
17012, 17013
Curing recommendations
Android
If the mobile device is operating normally, download and install Dr.Web for Android Light. Run a full system scan and follow recommendations to neutralize the detected threats.
If the mobile device has been locked by Android.Locker ransomware (the message on the screen tells you that you have broken some law or demands a set ransom amount; or you will see some other announcement that prevents you from using the handheld normally), do the following:
Load your smartphone or tablet in the safe mode (depending on the operating system version and specifications of the particular mobile device involved, this procedure can be performed in various ways; seek clarification from the user guide that was shipped with the device, or contact its manufacturer);
Once you have activated safe mode, install the Dr.Web для Android Light onto the infected handheld and run a full scan of the system; follow the steps recommended for neutralizing the threats that have been detected;
