Joker malware is one of the dangerous malware that affects the android app and has been around for long time. Quick heal securities lab have found that 8 apps have been affected by this malware. This malware keep changing its code, execution method, and/or its payload-retrieving techniques. Hence it has become almost impossible to keep it out completly.
One way to keep your mobile safe from the Joker malware is to download the apps only from the play store and also have a good anti virus app to scan and check the apps periodically. Now, if you have any of the apps given below , please proceed to your mobile’s setting page and uninstall them immediately. If you are not able to uninstall from there, visit the play store and go to the app to remove and click on “Uninstall”.
List of apps affected by the Joker Malware
- Auxiliary Message
- Fast Magic SMS
- Free CamScanner
- Super Message
- Element Scanner
- Go Messages
- Travel Wallpapers
- Super SMS
