ClayRat malware mimics popular apps to steal data and spread via victim contact lists It abuses Android’s SMS handler role to bypass permissions and access sensitive content Over 600 variants found; users should stick to trusted app stores and use antivirus tools A new Android malware variant is posing as popular apps, stealing sensitive files and propagating further. Experts from Zimperium revealed ClayRat, targeting primarily Russian users by spoofing popular Android apps such as WhatsApp ,

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