Delete these apps from your phone immediately, they are stealing banking details.

Sharkbot Malware: Alarm bells have rung again for Android users, because many apps that steal data from people’s phones in the name of file manager have been exposed, which may still be present in your phone. These apps have been downloaded by thousands of users from Google Play Store. The name of this malware is Sharkbot Trojan, which helps hackers in stealing personal and financial data of users.

Bitdefender, a company providing cybersecurity products and services, Android-sharkbot-droppers-on-google-play-underlines-platforms-security-needs/” target=”_blank” rel=”nofollow”>Information Granted, there were many apps on the Google Play Store that were affected by the Sharkbot trojan. It has also been reported that when the developers put the apps on Play Store, there were no Trojans in them, but later Trojans were being inserted in these apps through remote sources. The worrying thing was that these apps were file manager apps, which by their nature ask users for phone data access and users easily give access without any doubt.

Let us tell you that Sharkbot malware is a very dangerous Trojan, which steals people’s banking details. These malware pose as real-looking banking login forms, which unsuspecting users fill in, putting their vital login details into malicious hands. Bitdefender shared this information with Google, after which Google has removed this file manager app from the store, but the banking details of the users whose smartphones have these apps are still in danger.

According to the report, X-File Manager app developed by Victor Soft Ice LLC is the first app among these, which has been downloaded more than 10 thousand times from Google Play Store. Although it has been removed by Google, but if it is still in your phone, then we would advise you to uninstall it immediately. Another such dubious app is File Voyager, developed by Julia Soft Io LLC. This app had been downloaded more than 5 thousand times. The third app was named Lite Cleaner M.