Beware of Godless! It Will Completely Destroy Your Android Smartphone
Disaster is what happens when godless begins
to attack the god of OS “Android”. Often times,
Android operating system has been vulnerable
to malware attacks but always find a way out.
Another malware called Godless has been
discovered by Researchers at Trend Micro
which targets devices running Android Lollipop
or earlier.
6 Facts You Must Know About Godless!
1. Godless is a deadly malware that repeatedly
download unwanted apps and silently install
them, and often display malicious ads.
2. Godless uses a framework called "android-
rooting-tools" to gain root access to Android-
based devices.
3. Godless has already infected over 850,000
devices worldwide, bad actors delivered it
through malicious applications deployed in
legitimate app stores, including Google Play.
4. Godless also installs back-doors and spy on
users
5. Even if your Android device is not rooted,
Godless will root it for you without you knowing
6. Numerous applications on Google Play store
were found to be containing malicious code
affiliated to Godless.
How Can I Avoid Godless Malware?
>>To stay protected, always review the
developer when downloading an application, and
should be wary of unknown developers with very
little or no background information, as they
could be the source of malicious apps.
>>Download apps from trusted stores.
Beware of Godless!
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