The mobile phone is "dominated" by malicious advertising?Shanghai Police: Reporting the case if necessary

China Youth Daily Client News (Chen Chunzhong Youth Daily · China Youth Network reporter Wang Yijie) The hidden malicious code in the software. As long as you unlock your mobile phone, the advertisement pops up, and the "Battlestick" playback cannot be jumped. Did you recruit in your phone? The reporter recently learned from the Minhang Branch of the Shanghai Public Security Bureau that in the special operation of the "Hundred Days Action" and "Jian Jian" in the summer cracking down on summer, Minhang Police successfully cracked a case of illegal control computer information system. Play advertising for profit. The case is also the first case of illegal control mobile phone system in Shanghai cracked by the Shanghai police.

In early June 2022, the alarm Mr. Wu's mobile phone began to play advertisements automatically, and the advertisements played could not be skipped. After the anti -virus was restarted, the situation of the advertisement played higher and higher, which seriously affected normal use. When Mr. Wu repaired his mobile phone, he learned that the mobile phone information system was hijacked, so he reported to the Xinzhuang Police Station in Minhang District.

Advertising for malicious dominance.

Police investigations found that, in addition to unlocking, Mr. Wu's mobile phone will automatically pop up when unlocking. The software icon played by the advertisement when switching the background is also hidden. Obviously, the developer does not want users to know which software is "evil." After the police tested and analyzed Mr. Wu's mobile phone, he found that the three tools software installed in the mobile phone contained malicious code such as monitoring and mandatory pop -ups.

Police seized criminal suspects in the computer in the computer.

After detailed investigation of related clues, a criminal gang of criminal gangs that enforce users to play advertising monetization by hiding the background icon and software process by hiding background icons and software processes.

Based on this, Minhang Public Security Network Security Council in conjunction with the Xinzhuang Police Station formed a task force. On the basis of preliminary investigations, the relevant evidence was collected as soon as possible.

At 7 o'clock on August 4, the police started arrests at the same time in Minhang and Pudong, successfully captured the suspect Niu Moumou and Gao Mou, and found evidence such as computers and development platforms used for development on the spot. Essence In Niu Moumou's laptop, the technicians also found malicious codes such as monitoring and mandatory pop -ups.

After investigation, Niu Moumou and Gao were originally colleagues in technology companies. In mid -2020, the two agreed to be developed by Niu Moumou. Gao Mou was responsible for marketing. In order to increase the amount of advertising, Niu Moumou embedded the code developed by his own development of more than 20 tools developed by development.

In order to avoid being deleted by the user, Niu Moumou also added icon hiding and process hidden functions. The user could not even find which software from the pop -up advertisement. Gao Mou is responsible for promoting these software on various platforms and increasing user downloads. Once the software is downloaded and installed, the hidden malicious code will start. After the 6 -hour "incubation period" set by Niu Moumou will automatically pop up the window according to the code Essence

According to statistics, the above software has more than 200,000 installations, and about 20%of users have been forced to pop up advertisements. Niu Moumou and Gao Moumou "implant" code in the software to force the pop -up window to increase the amount of advertising playback. I illegally made more than 200,000 yuan.

Related evidence seized by the police.

At present, Niu Moumou and Gao Mou have been criminally detained by Minhang police in accordance with the law for suspected illegal control of computer information systems, and the case is under further trial.

Recently, more than 1,200 APPs of the Shanghai Public Security Network Security Department focused on the network security supervision and inspection of more than 1,200 apps such as Shanghai e -commerce platforms, audio and video, instant messaging, and online games. Citizens' personal information and other violations of laws and regulations have been investigated and punished in accordance with the law, and illegal enterprises are urged to implement rectification measures as soon as possible.

In order to further strengthen the supervision of the APP, the public security organs issued a notice to the website platform on the relevant situation, reminding the application platform to strengthen the security review of the mobile app appoji, improve the detection methods and standards, and strengthen the timely illegal acts such as the implantation virus and the promotion of binding promotion in a timely manner in time Find. At the same time, the general public reminds the general public that if you find that there are "mandatory pop -ups" and "difficulty in setting up obstacles" such as personal mobile phones, there may be invasion of viruses and malicious code. The corresponding evidence should be preserved, and the public security organs should be reported to the public security organs.

(Photo of Minhang Police)

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