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Android banking Trojan targets UK, US and DACH regions

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The ongoing dropper malware campaign has been hitting global banking applications for months.

The Android banking Trojan Anatsa has been installed over 30,000 times since March by multiple ongoing dropper campaigns, according to ThreatFabric’s research. Droppers are Trojans that install malware on devices. Anatsa, a Trojan dropper, is disguised inside other programs, and when clicked on installs and infects the device with malware.

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