Technology does not stop progress. Cameras are better, screens, processors… but there is one thing that never stops improving: cyber attacks. Although most of them do not pose a real threat to your mobile phone, many times you have to be careful.

This is the situation we are discussing today and many android devices under control, among which there are all Xiaomi terminals. This new malware, called XenoMorph, has one purpose: your bank account.

This silent Trojan wants to steal your data

XenoMorph is a Trojan horse and it’s natural to have this type of malware. hide behind some apps It may seem safe at first. The application in questionAll: Day manager‘, an app to manage your daily life already downloaded over half a million users on Play Store.

The operation of this Trojan is quite simple: when downloading and using the application, your documents, notifications, etc. access permissions.. to ‘work properly’. This is where this malware comes into play.

By accessing these permissions, the XenoMorph Trojan collects information about bank accounts located on your Xiaomi mobile so that the people behind this malware stealing money from you or banking on your behalf.

To protect yourself from this Trojan and still the app has already been uninstalled From the Play Store, the best thing to do is always read comments Download apps and only what’s in them. developer verified or reliable.

Also, if you feel that any app should not have access to any functionality it wants, please feel free to deny access to itand after doing that if you see the npo app is working properly on your Xiaomi mobile then try another app. Prevention is better than cure.