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Cyber security is a big problem in today’s time, due to which we hear some incidents of cyber attack every day. Recently a problem has come to light due to which Indian Android users had to become victims of cyber attacks. Let us tell you that this is a Trojan attack which is being linked to Pakistan.
New Delhi, Tech Desk. With the increase in technology, the problems related to it are also increasing. The biggest problem in this is cyber crime, which is affecting people and even governments in India as well as around the world.
Recently, such an incident has come to light, in which a suspected hacker associated with Pakistan is spreading CapraRAT mobile remote access trojan (RAT) on ‘Transparent Tribe’. For this he is using an Android app that mimics YouTube.
Information found in the report
Cybersecurity company SentinelOne reported that the CapraRAT toolset is used to spear-phish targets with knowledge of Kashmir-related matters.
Along with this, it has also been used to monitor human rights activists working on matters related to Pakistan. Research has shown that it is affecting Android devices.
Who are these hackers?
For information, let us tell you that this hacker group is known for targeting military and diplomatic information in both India and Pakistan.
Not only this, researcher Alex Delamotte believes that CapraRAT is a dangerous tool, which will allow hackers to keep more data of Android devices under their control.
Apps track the activity of Android users
For this, these hackers try some tricks, which include recording with microphone, front and rear camera.Collects SMS and multimedia message content, call logs.Send messages and block other messages.Calling on the phone.
Including capturing the screen or overriding system settings like GPS and network.
