It’s the security company simperium who through their own blog tell about the damage they have given the name «Dark Herring».
Takes off completely!
Creates subscription
This is said to have been downloaded by 105 million Android users in 70 countries.
The malware works by activating paid “premium” subscriptions to services for which users have no knowledge or consent.
The unsuspecting victims of fraud have been deducted via the mobile phone bill, and thus many have not noticed it until a while has passed. The average monthly price should be around 130 kroner.