The "SOVA Virus" which has been seen in the news recently is a ______.

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  1. Malware
  2. Type of covid-19
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Option 1 : Malware
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The correct answer is Malware.

Key Points

  • The "SOVA Virus" which has been seen in the news recently is a type of malware.
  •  The SOVA Virus specifically targets banking apps. It's designed to infiltrate your device and steal information from these apps.
  • It primarily targets Android devices. This means that devices running the Android operating system are at risk.
  • The primary objective of the SOVA Virus is to steal valuable assets. This could include personal information, banking details, and other sensitive data that is stored on your device or within your banking apps.
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