Newly discovered Android Remote Access Trojan called AndroRAT targeting unpatched Android Devices that are not patched on 2016 by Google. The Trojan was developed as a university project in order to gain the remote access from Android devices but later it was abused by cybercriminals and used it for various malicious activities. The variant activates the embedded root exploit when executing privileged actions such as shell command execution, WiFi password collection, and screen capture. TrendMicro said. The variant is still being used by a significant number of mobile users.”]
Source: https://gbhackers.com/androrat-remote-access-trojan/