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Android-based mobile devices have started attacking a malicious program that attacks a secure Telegram communication platform. After downloading to your mobile phone, HeroRat is able to take control of the order and manipulate the data illegally. The anti-virus firm Eset said on July 24, 2018.
"We encountered malware that looked like free beta-free apps, free internet access, social networking, etc. The app's # & ## 39, spread mainly in Iran ".
HeroRat works on all versions of Android, but the attacking user must first approve the request for authorization, in some cases even the management of the device . After installation and execution of malicious software on the device of an attacked user, a pop-up window will appear, according to which the application will not can not be started and must be uninstalled. In all known versions up to now, the message was written in English or Persian, depending on the language setting in the device. At the moment the uninstall is apparent, the app icon disappears. For a hacker, it means to register another infected device . Then the hacker can determine the setting and operation of the Telegram application. The program offers a wide range of spy and data manipulation functions, including incoming message capture, sending messages, dialing calls, recording sounds , videos, locations of registration and verification of the configuration of the device
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