CloudSek founded the Advanced persistent threat Santa-APT.
This malware was also on Android And Apple Stores.
What if I told you that the imminent malware was namedSanta Claus Malware?
You must be figuring out what the reason behind this name was.
The Researcher discovered that the company which had rented the server to Santa-APT was actually fromSouth Asia.
But the Researcher didnt mention the name of the company.
It was nevertheless kept insuspense.
It usually creates two folders for storingvoice recordingsand the other forkeyloggers data.
But these folders are not found in every victims computer.
The new Santa Claus Malware can steal sfiles from your system andcreate screenshotson your desktop without permission.
It can also reach yourUSB Flash drivesand has some advanced filtration capabilities.
The new Santa Claus app malware is founded on the mobile operating systems Android and iOS too.
But the app in which the malware is detected was still notrevealed.
Santa Claus Malware can access your phones microphone and camera tocapture the atmosphere throughout you.
But we can expect the source to be disclosed soon.
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What Can You Do?
Its best todownload trustedapplications from trusted sources.
