Ngaphandle kwemizamo yeGoogle, yize kubonakala sengathi akunalutho ngokuphelele ukulawula ukuthi hlobo luni lwezinhlelo zokusebenza olufinyelela ku-Google Play Isitolo, sihlala sikhuluma nge-malware engena kumadivayisi ngokusebenzisa ezinye izinhlelo zokusebenza ezidlula izihlungi zabaphathi. I-Rhlengware ijoyine i-malware ezinyangeni ezisanda kwedlula, okuthi, njengoba igama layo lisho, idune ifoni yethu bese isicela isihlengo ukuze siyikhulule. Uma singayikhokhi, ngeke sikwazi ukufinyelela kwi-smartphone yethu ukuyisebenzisa futhi noma ukuthola imininingwane ebigcinwe kuyo ngaphandle kokuthi senze ukusetha kabusha kwasefekthri kulahleka yonke idatha ebesiyigcinile.
Inkampani yezokuphepha i-ESET ikhalise i-alamu lapho ithola i-ransomware ebethela imininingwane yomsebenzisi kunoma iyiphi idivayisi ye-Android, noma ngabe inokufinyelela kwezimpande noma cha. Lehlengo, ngenhlanhla engafiki kunoma yiluphi uhlelo lokusebenza ku-Google Play Isitolo, ibhabhadisiwe ngegama le-DoubleLocker futhi ingathelela idivayisi yethu uma sichofoza kuwebhusayithi ephakamisa ukuthi sifake i-Adobe Flash. Lapho kuqinisekiswa ukufakwa, into okungafanele siyenze nganoma yisiphi isikhathi, i-ransomware sebenzisa izinsiza zokungeneka ukukhiya iselula ngokushintsha iPIN yokungena.
Lapho iphinikhodi isishintshile, ifakwa njengesiqalisi esizenzakalelayo ukuze kuthi noma nini lapho sifuna ukufinyelela ku-terminal, kuzovela iwindi lapho saziswa khona ukuthi i-terminal yethu ithelelekile futhi uma sifuna ukuyithola futhi, kufanele sidlule ibhokisi bese ukhokha ama-Bitcoins ayi-0,0130 ngamahora angaphansi kwama-24, noma kunjalo Le nkokhelo ayisho ukuthi sizobuyisa ukufinyelela kanye nedatha yesikhungo sethu.
Enye indlela yokugwema le nkinga enkulu enkulu ukukhawulela ukufakwa kwezinhlelo zokusebenza kuphela kuzinhlelo zokusebenza ezivela esitolo esisemthethweni se-Google, umsebenzi otholakala ngaphakathi kwezinketho zokuphepha ze-Android Settings, kanye cisha inketho yemithombo engaziwa.