In Paris are two of the persons arrested who are suspected that they are behind the Foncy trojan for Android-devices sit. With the help of the Foncy-malware would the suspects, an estimated one hundred thousand euros have earned.
The two men have been arrested in Bobigny, a suburb of Paris. With the help of the Foncy trojan, which was offered in a pornoapplicatie and a fake version of the game Madden NFL 2012, would the defendants from infected Android mobile phones sms messages to microbetaaldiensten have sent. The hackers intercepted the return sms message, each a code for a value of 4.50 euros, and if the proceeds.
With the help of the trojan would be the defendants certainly two-thousand Android users, especially in Europe have managed to infect, so report the French authorities. Thus, they would be an estimated 100,000 euros have earned. According to the French police, there is two months in research put before the two suspects could be held.