Security News > 2016 > July > SpyNote Android RAT builder has been leaked (Help Net Security)
2016-07-29 19:09
A builder for the capable SpyNote Android RAT is being freely distributed on several underground hacker forums. SpyNote is capable of viewing messages on the infected device, listening to calls made from it, collecting device information and GPS location, exfiltrating contacts and files, turning on the device’s microphone for real-type spying purposes, activating the camera, but also making calls from the device, installing new (malicious) APKs, and updating itself. And it is capable of doing … More →
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