FakeAdBlocker
- First seen
- 2018-07-01 00:00:00
- Malware type
- trojan
- Profile updated
- 2026-07-07 14:06:08
Targeted industries: retail-and-hospitality technology-and-telecommunications
Context
FakeAdBlocker is a malicious software masquerading as a legitimate ad-blocking tool. It is designed to redirect users to malicious sites and display unwanted advertisements while potentially installing other types of malware on the affected systems.
Reports & references
- malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de — Apk.Fakeadblocker (report)
- ESET — Url Shortener Services Android Malware Banking Sms Trojans (report)