Sova Virus | New Virus Attack

What is Sova Virus ?

The Sova virus is also known as Android Tozan virus which is  a new type of mobile banking malware campaign.  Sova Previously  targeted countries are USA, Russia and Spain and later targeted India.  Tozan virus is the most critical virus for mobile and internet banking user and also upi users in india. It is very very diffuclt to uninstall and is the fifth version of this virus firstly detected  in Indian cyberspace.

Why  Sova virus dangerous ?

This virus has capabalties to encrypt the data from decrypt the data. This was reported by the country’s federal cyber security agency. This version of the malware hides the fake android applications that have similar logos, indistinguishable from the web search instruments like Chrome, Amazon, and NFT stages to deceive clients by presenting it.

In a situation, when the client attempts to uninstall the malware from its setting choices on their device. Then, at that point, the Sova infection intrudes on the activities of the client and naturally gets back to the home screen. On screen its show the message that  ‘This app is secured’.

Who are targeted by this virus ?

Only Android users are targets. More than 200 mobile applications that consist of banking applications (payment applications) along with crypto exchanges and wallets.

Features of Sova Virus.

• The virus collects and  steals cookies from the andoid operating system.
• Malware takes records videos from the webcam  and screenshots without the user’s permission from your android phone.
• It performs gestures like click and swipe using the android accessibility service.
• In addition, false overlays exist in a range of apps.
• It can also copy and paste up to 200 banking and payment applications along with crypto exchanges and wallets..
• Threat to Indian cyberspace

Prevenations methods/ How to avoid to infect from sova Virus

• Download apps from to official app stores or device manufacturers.
• Always view the review the apps before installing them from the Google Play Store app.
• Perform updates the patches when present on the android device.
• Avoid void to open un-trusted websites.
• Be careful of the unidentified email-to-text services to hide their actual numbers.
• You need to cross-check by searching for the links on the search engine (such Bing.com, Google.com, Yahoo.com to ensure the website is legitimate.
• Install the antivirus or any spyware software on your device.
• Validate encryption certificates can be checked through the green lock in the browser's address bar before providing any sensitive information.

Adantage of Sova virus

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