GhostBat RAT: The Fake mParivahan App You Should Never Install

⚠️ GhostBat RAT Malware Alert – Fake RTO Apps Targeting Android Users in India By All Techzy• October 19, 2025 ⚠️ Alert: A dangerous Android malware called GhostBat RAT is spreading in India, disguised as official RTO and mParivahan apps. It can steal UPI info, OTPs, and even use your phone to mine cryptocurrency. π¨ How It Spreads Hackers are sending fake RTO app links through WhatsApp, SMS, and websites . These messages often contain shortened URLs (like bit.ly) that redirect you to fake pages hosting malicious APKs. Once installed, the app looks real — but secretly spies on your phone. π What GhostBat RAT Does Steals OTP and SMS messages, especially from banking apps. Shows fake UPI payment screens to steal PINs. Uses your phone to mine cryptocurrency secretly. Sends all stolen data to hackers through Telegram bots . π‘️ How to Stay Safe ...