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TraceX Labs Security Advisory on Fake 'Cockroach Janta Party' Android Malware Spreading ...

Einpresswire • May 24, 2026

Cockroach Janta Party” APK spreading through WhatsApp & Telegram - TraceX Labs Report

Cockroach Janta Party” Apk Takes Accessibility permissions for Remote Access - TraceX Labs Report

"Cockroach Janta Party” - TraceX Labs Report

TraceX Labs warns Android users a fake “Cockroach Janta Party” APK spreading through WhatsApp and Telegram that may steal sensitive data.

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TraceX Labs Warns of Fake 'Cockroach Janta Party' Android Malware Spread TraceX Labs issued a security advisory regarding a malicious Android application masquerading as the 'Cockroach Janta Party' APK. This malware is distributed via WhatsApp and Telegram, targeting Android users to steal sensitive data. The application requests accessibility permissions for remote access, significantly increasing the risk of data theft. Users are advised to avoid downloading this APK and to remain vigilant against unsolicited links. The attack primarily affects Android devices, and the advisory emphasizes the need for users to protect their personal information. As of now, there are no reported incidents of exploitation, but the potential for data theft remains high. 5 sources 55

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