TGViewer
Android Security & Malware Android Security & Malware @androidmalware · 44.7K subscribers
Post #1754 8.18K
Roaming Mantis implements new DNS changer in its malicious mobile app in 2022

Android malicious app gets IP of router gateway, identifies the router manufacturer, tries default credentials and changes DNS settings. Malware uses this technique to every free/public Wi-Fi networks such as cafes, bars, hotels, airports etc. so anyone connecting in these places might become a victim.
https://securelist.com/roaming-mantis-dns-changer-in-malicious-mobile-app/108464/
  • 👍 13
More from @androidmalware
  1. Oct 15, 2026LEAD: LLM-Based Static Analysis of Session Hijacking Vulnerabilities in Android Deep Links…
  2. Oct 14, 2026Hirudo: From Fake Updates to Patched Banking Apps https://www.threatfabric.com/blogs/hirud…
  3. Oct 14, 2026How I Took Down a ₹1.2Cr Android Banking Fraud https://medium.com/@im404/how-i-took-down-a…
  4. Oct 12, 2026The phone was compromised before the user turned it on: the rise of Midnight Mimosa https:…
  5. Oct 7, 2026CVE-2026-23866: Finding a Whatsapp NDay https://numb3rs.re/posts/cve-2026-23866-finding-a-…
  6. Oct 1, 2026CVE-2026-86950: The Great Glyph Grift An in-the-wild iOS bug with a possible WhatsApp zero…
Threads Profile ViewerView any public Threads profile without an account.Open ThreadLook →Writing with AI? Make it sound human.Metric37 rewrites AI drafts so they read naturally. Free AI detector, 1,500 words free.Try Metric37 →