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SharkBot

SharkBot is a piece of malicious software targeting Android Operating Systems (OSes).

SharkBot is a Android botnet.

Background

SharkBot is malware aimed at Android Operating Systems (OSes). It seeks to capture and abuse financial information by quietly rerouting and triggering money transfers. The threat is especially prevalent in Europe (the United Kingdom, Italy, and so on), though it has also surfaced in the United States.

Source: Malpedia (Fraunhofer FKIE).