What Is Malware

  • Malware is also known as "malicious software."Malware is any kind of unwanted software that is installed without your adequate consent. Viruses, worms, and Trojan horses are examples of malicious software that are often grouped together and referred to as malware.

 

How does a Malware scam works?

1. Victim receives an SMS with a link to Maybank2u website from 66628

2. Victim opens the link provided.
iOS device: A phishing notification appears

Android device: A fake Maybank2u website (phishing site) appears

3. Victim follows the installation instructions provided.