From gbhackers.com
Bitdefender Security Researchers identified a new, highly sophisticated spyware targeting Android users for financial motivations and distributed via Google Apps Market place.
Researchers named the threat “Mandrake” and estimated victim users were probably hundreds of thousands throughout the full 4-year period.
Malware has complete control over infected android phones as it can turn down the volume of the phone and block calls or messages, steal credentials, exfiltrate information, money transfers, and blackmailing.