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Trojan:AndroidOS/Fakeplayer.C
Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus
Aliases: Trojan-SMS.AndroidOS.FakePlayer.c (Kaspersky) Android.SmsSend.3 (Dr.Web) Troj/FakPlay-C (Sophos) AndroidOS.FakePlayer.B (Symantec) Android.BA41932B (Trend Micro)
Summary
Trojan:AndroidOS/Fakeplayer.C is a trojan that affects mobile devices running the Android operating system; it may be downloaded as a standard .APK installer, as a download in adult sites originating from Russia and poses as an adult media player application.
Install security software on your device
This malware affects mobile devices. Additional information on how to attain security software for your mobile device can be found here: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsmobile/en-us/totalaccess/columns/mobile-security.mspx