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Coronavirus Android Worm

Poses as an app that can offer a "corona safety mask" but phone's address book and sends sms to contacts, spreading its own download link.

Coronavirus Android Worm is a Android worm.

Background

Disguised as an application promising a "corona safety mask," it instead reads the phone's address book and texts the victim's contacts, propagating its own download link via SMS.

Source: Malpedia (Fraunhofer FKIE).