Android is a sophisticated device, giving exceptional comfort with its Play Store. But Android is also a mobile operating system that is vulnerable to attack viruses or malware. A new malware reportedly makes the Android system as a victim. Viking Horde is in question. Some applications have been successfully undermined by this malware. One of the two applications that have been attacked Malware PlayStore are WiFi Plus and Memory Booster. Then, what is the danger of Viking Horde? This
malware will perform multiple instructions on the applications
installed so that certain steps will be executed automatically, which is
controlled by the hackers allegedly said that malware makers. The result is the cell phone owner does not know that an application has been running. Malware term work by Hacker control by means of the above-mentioned so-called Botnet. Of
course this will be detrimental to the owner of the phone, especially
when the application is related to the communication of others. Viking Horde designed to commit fraud. Unconsciously existing ad will be clicked as if done by the owner of the phone. With pay per click payment system, of course, the hacker who benefited. What's worse is the Viking Horde can create a website can no longer be accessed. Data Request will be sent in the enormous amount of money to a hosting server where the site is located. With this, the site will not be opened, according to a source, Viking Horde will attack Android phones that have root or not. However, Android is already root more vulnerable to this virus. Why? Of course the answer installed apps no longer exists in Google's security system. Root
itself is a way to open the Android operating system so that users can
install applications without PlayStore were allowed by Google as the
owner. Now, the presence of this virus certainly should be wary because it could misuse the information you get.
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