Kwararru na Check Point da ke aiki a fannin tsaron bayanai sun gano malware mai suna Agent Smith, wanda ya kamu da na'urorin Android sama da miliyan 25.
A cewar ma’aikatan Check Point, daya daga cikin kamfanonin Intanet ne ya kirkiri malware da ake magana a kai a kasar China ta hanyar daya daga cikin kamfanonin Intanet da ke taimaka wa masu haɓaka aikace-aikacen Android na gida su gano tare da buga samfuran su a kasuwannin waje. Babban tushen rarraba Agent Smith shine kantin aikace-aikacen ɓangare na uku na 9Apps, wanda ya shahara sosai a yankin Asiya.
Shirin ya sami suna ne saboda yana kwaikwayon ɗaya daga cikin haruffan fim ɗin "The Matrix." Software ɗin yana hacking ɗin wasu aikace-aikace kuma yana tilasta musu su nuna ƙarin tallace-tallace. Bugu da ƙari, shirin yana satar kuɗin da aka samu daga nuna abubuwan talla.
Rahoton ya bayyana cewa Agent Smith da farko ya kamu da na'urorin masu amfani daga Indiya, Pakistan da Bangladesh. Duk da wannan, na'urori 303 da 000 sun kamu da cutar a Amurka da Burtaniya, bi da bi. Masana sun ce, a cikin wasu abubuwa, malware na kai hari ga aikace-aikace kamar WhatsApp, Opera, MX Video Player, Flipkart da SwiftKey.
Rahoton ya bayyana cewa ma'aikacin Agent Smith ya yi ƙoƙarin kutsawa cikin babban kantin sayar da abun ciki na dijital na Google Play Store. Masana sun gano wasu aikace-aikace guda 11 a cikin Play Store wadanda ke dauke da lambar da ke da alaka da sigar da ta gabata ta Agent Smith malware. An lura cewa malware da ake magana a kai ba ya aiki a cikin Play Store, tun da Google ya toshe tare da goge duk aikace-aikacen da aka ɗauka sun kamu da cutar ko kuma suna cikin haɗarin kamuwa da cutar.
Check Point ya yi imanin cewa babban dalilin yaduwar software da aka ambata yana da alaƙa da raunin Android, wanda masu haɓakawa suka daidaita shekaru da yawa da suka gabata. Babban rabon Agent Smith yana ba da shawarar cewa ba duk masu haɓakawa ke yin facin tsaro ga aikace-aikacen su a kan lokaci ba.
source: 3dnews.ru