QuestionQ257

Tools/Systems/Programs

Which of the following malware families targets Android mobile devices and installs a backdoor that can remotely install applications from an attacker-controlled server?

  • A Unflod
  • B Felix
  • C XcodeGhost
  • D xHelper
Explanation

xHelper is a persistent Android dropper that connects to attacker-controlled command-and-control infrastructure and is used to deploy additional malicious applications. Broadcom/Symantec documents it as a malicious Android application that downloads additional threats and communicates with an attacker C&C server.

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