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Hackers using Facebook Profiles to trick Users

Hackers use attractive fake Facebook profiles to trick the users into downloading Android Tempting Cedar Spyware that can steal pieces of information like contacts, call logs, SMS, and photos, as well as device information, like geolocation. Majority of the victims from the Middle East and most of them from Israel. The spyware is persistent one which can run after every reboot. The attackers engage the victims in flirty conversations and ask them to install another messenger app for secure and private communication which is the spyware.”]

Source: https://gbhackers.com/tempting-cedar-spyware-facebook-profiles/

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