{"id":3061,"date":"2025-01-06T12:13:16","date_gmt":"2025-01-06T12:13:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2025\/01\/06\/firescam-android-malware-poses-as-telegram-premium-to-steal-data-and-control-devices\/"},"modified":"2025-01-06T12:13:16","modified_gmt":"2025-01-06T12:13:16","slug":"firescam-android-malware-poses-as-telegram-premium-to-steal-data-and-control-devices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2025\/01\/06\/firescam-android-malware-poses-as-telegram-premium-to-steal-data-and-control-devices\/","title":{"rendered":"FireScam Android Malware Poses as Telegram Premium to Steal Data and Control Devices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bAn Android information stealing malware named FireScam has been found masquerading as a premium version of the Telegram messaging app to steal data and maintain persistent remote control over compromised devices.<br \/>\n&#8220;Disguised as a fake &#8216;Telegram Premium&#8217; app, it is distributed through a GitHub.io-hosted phishing site that impersonates RuStore \u2013 a popular app store in the Russian Federation,&#8221;\u00a0An Android information stealing malware named FireScam has been found masquerading as a premium version of the Telegram messaging app to steal data and maintain persistent remote control over compromised devices.<br \/>\n&#8220;Disguised as a fake &#8216;Telegram Premium&#8217; app, it is distributed through a GitHub.io-hosted phishing site that impersonates RuStore \u2013 a popular app store in the Russian Federation,&#8221;\u00a0\u00a0The Hacker News<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bAn Android information stealing malware named FireScam has been found masquerading as a premium version of the Telegram messaging app to steal data and maintain persistent remote control over compromised devices. &#8220;Disguised as a fake &#8216;Telegram Premium&#8217; app, it is distributed through a GitHub.io-hosted phishing site that impersonates RuStore \u2013 a popular app store in&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2025\/01\/06\/firescam-android-malware-poses-as-telegram-premium-to-steal-data-and-control-devices\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">FireScam Android Malware Poses as Telegram Premium to Steal Data and Control Devices<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":3062,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3061"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3061"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3061\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3062"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3061"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3061"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3061"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}