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Microsoft Security Intelligence
Published Jul 11, 2011 | Updated Sep 15, 2017

Trojan:AndroidOS/FakeTrust.A

Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus

Aliases: Fake Trusteer (other) Android.Trojan.SmsSpy.B (BitDefender) Android.SmsSpy.4 (Dr.Web) Android/Spy.SmsSpy.B (ESET) Trojan-Spy.AndroidOS.Zbot.a (Kaspersky) Android/SpySMS (McAfee) Andr/SMSRep-B (Sophos)

Summary

Trojan:AndroidOS/FakeTrust.A is a trojan that affects mobile devices running the Android operation system. It mimics a security program for Android phones named "Trusteer Rapport". The trojan captures SMS messages received and forwards them and other phone data to a remote server for collection by an attacker.
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