Player adult porn app will do you a picture, it will lock the phone and will blackmail – Gazeta.pl

adult player or “Player for adults” – the application name speaks for itself. The program was captured by Zscaler is designed for Android phones. Action is both simple as ingenious. Seemingly the only function of the application is the display of pornographic movies. However, during video playback program does a user picture using the front camera of the phone.

Then lock the device and displays a ransom demand of $ 500. “At the encouragement” presents you have just taken picture data such as IP, country, network name and mobile phone and Android version. In addition, it displays an alleged case number for the FBI.

Here there is a concrete proposal – pay $ 500 or show all your photo and tell what you did. In the screenshot picture’s been replaced by a black rectangle:

​​ Fig. Zscaler

The phone is locked preventing the use of it. Even after restarting the application remains active and blocks access to other functions. Payment can be made by PayPal.

​​ Fig. Zscaler

It is not known whether the application actually publish somewhere pictures and information, it is certain, however, that sends them further.

Randsomware or programs demanding a ransom for alleged offenses have become quite popular, but usually they appear on computers rather than smartphones. Here additionally motivated we are to our image, and the threat of narobienia us to shame.

How does the application Adult Player?

First of all, is not available in the Google Play store – the user can be found on other pages Internet, and its installation must consciously in the system settings to enable installation of applications from unknown sources. Adult Player during installation requires administrative permissions for the system – this moment is crucial, because applications typically have no such requirements. If you approve this stage, the program is loaded priority after each start-up.

To uninstall it needs to run the phone in “safe mode” (this works differently on different phones), pick up an application administrative privileges and then uninstall I. You can also think in advance and do not install suspicious programs with just any seats.