Android/Trojan.Agent.PWSCR

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Short bio

Android/Trojan.Agent.PWSCR is Malwarebytes’ generic detection name for Trojans that are able to extract passwords entered on an Android device.

Type and source of infection

Android/Trojan.Agent.PWSCR are usually part of an infection with a banking Trojan or another RAT designed to extract information from an affected device.

Aftermath

Stolen credentials can have serious consequences like drained bank account, take-over of social media accounts, or even identity theft.

Protection

Malwarebytes for Android protects against Android/Trojan.Agent.PWSCR.

Remediation

These apps can be uninstalled using the mobile devices uninstall functionality, but these apps will be made available under different names. That is where Malwarebytes for Android can help you, by identifying these apps and removing them.