A special program module that cybercriminals incorporate into Android applications to monetize them. It is designed to display different advertisements.
This malware can perform the following actions:
- Display on the mobile device’s screen different advertisements that can appear on top of other windows;
- Load advertising webpages in the browser;
- Show advertising and other messages in the status bar.
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To hide its source from the user, Adware.MobiDash.2.origin starts to perform its malicious activity not right after the installation or running of a program or a game but after a period of time.