The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team or CERT-IN has issued a warning against Android malware.
'Daam', the malware infects mobile phones and hacks into users’ sensitive data like call records, contacts, history and camera has been found on Android devices.
The malware is capable of "bypassing anti-virus programs and deploying ransomware on the targeted devices".
This is distributed through third-party websites or apps that have been downloaded from untrusted/unknown sources.