One of the most popular OS is Android, with most of the users than others.
So, it is easy for cybercriminals to target this large user base.
According to the latest reports, malware has been discovered that can wipe your smartphone and steal personal details.
It steals the bank account details of the users.
This trojan is not new, BRATA was previously discovered in 2019 by Kaspersky.
At that time, it targeted users in Brazil.
There arethree variants of this trojan, BRATA.A, BRATA.B, and BRATA.C.
BRATA.C uses a primary app; it installs the secondary app with malware.
A security firm reported that this banking malware makes use of the service permissions to hack your unit.
This trojan was first spread through push notifications on compromised websites and Google Play or other third-party Android stores.
It has spread via SMS and popular messaging apps like Whatsapp.
Currently, it is not known whether the same method is used to spread this or not.
It is said that some of them are getting phishing text messages that look like banking alerts.
