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Trojan:Android/SMSHandler

Classification

Category:

Malware

Platform:

Android

Type:

Trojan

Aliases:

  • Trojan:Android/SMSHandler
  • Trojan:Android/SMSHandler.A

Summary

Trojan:Android/SMSHandler silently sends SMS messages during device reboot.

Removal

Technical Details

Trojan:Android/SMSHandler.A is distributed in a package named .com.google.smshandler.. On installation, the app does not, as is customary, place an icon in the Applications list, in order to evade notice by the user.

SMSHandler sends SMS messages when the device is being rebooted.

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