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Victims of Vanity? New Android Trojan Asks for Selfies to Bypass Security

The Acecard Android Trojan has been spotted in Singapore and Hong Kong. It asks users to take a selfie while holding their ID while posing as a legitimate service. Malware-makers are counting on the masses users who own smartphones or tablets but dont keep up with the latest in security news. With so much at stake, why would users be willing to enter this kind of personal information? Smartphone use now outpaces traditional desktop internet access in many countries thanks to the falling price of devices and increasing availability of Wi-Fi hot spots.”]

Source: https://securityintelligence.com/news/victims-vanity-new-android-trojan-asks-selfies-bypass-security/

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