{"id":12118,"date":"2026-04-15T07:03:29","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T07:03:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/15\/mirax-android-rat-turns-devices-into-html\/"},"modified":"2026-04-15T07:03:29","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T07:03:29","slug":"mirax-android-rat-turns-devices-into-html","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/15\/mirax-android-rat-turns-devices-into-html\/","title":{"rendered":"Mirax Android RAT Turns Devices into SOCKS5 Proxies, Reaching 220,000 via Meta Ads"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    Mirax Android RAT Turns Devices into SOCKS5 Proxies, Reaching 220,000 via Meta Ads<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    <!-- no image --><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<div>A nascent Android remote access trojan\u00a0called Mirax has been observed actively targeting Spanish-speaking countries, with campaigns reaching more than 220,000 accounts on Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, and Threads through advertisements on\u00a0Meta.<br \/>\n&#8220;Mirax integrates advanced Remote Access Trojan (RAT) capabilities, allowing threat actors to fully interact with compromised devices in real<\/div>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/thehackernews.com\/2026\/04\/mirax-android-rat-turns-devices-into.html\">Go to TheHackersNews<\/a><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mirax Android RAT Turns Devices into SOCKS5 Proxies, Reaching 220,000 via Meta Ads A nascent Android remote access trojan\u00a0called Mirax has been observed actively targeting Spanish-speaking countries, with campaigns reaching more than 220,000 accounts on Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, and Threads through advertisements on\u00a0Meta. &#8220;Mirax integrates advanced Remote Access Trojan (RAT) capabilities, allowing threat actors to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60],"tags":[76],"class_list":["post-12118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-thehackersnews","tag-thehackersnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12118"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12118"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12118\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}