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Trojan:AndroidOS/Qicsomos.A
Aliases: HEUR:Trojan-SMS.AndroidOS.Qicsom.a (Kaspersky) Trojan.AndroidOS.Qicsomos.A (VirusBuster) Android/Qicsomos.A (Avira) Android.Trojan.Qicsomos.A (BitDefender) Android.SmsSend.393 (Dr.Web) Android/TrojanSMS.Agent.AM trojan (ESET) Andr/Qicsomos-A (Sophos) Android.Qicsomos (Symantec) AndroidOS_QICSOMOS.A (Trend Micro)
Summary
Trojan:AndroidOS/Qicsomos.A is a trojan that runs on devices running the Android operating system. It pretends to be an app that uninstalls Carrier IQ software, but instead sends SMS messages to a premium number at a cost.