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New DawDropper Malware Targeting Android Devices via Play Store
According to Trend Micro researchers, the DawDropper aims at stealing user data, in particular from banking apps on…
Microsoft Warns of Evolving Toll Fraud Android Malware Draining Wallets
Those still using older versions of the Android operating system are at risk. Microsoft’s 365 Defender team has detected a…
New MaliBot Android Malware Found Stealing Personal, Banking Data
MaliBot Android Malware is also capable of bypassing 2FA (Two-factor authentication). F5 Labs researchers have discovered a new…
Play Store Apps Caught Spreading Android Malware to Millions
The apps were loaded with info-stealing malware that can extract victims’ Facebook credentials and download other software, etc.…
Authorities Take Down SMS-based FluBot Android Spyware
The takedown resulted from a global law enforcement operation involving eleven countries, headed by Europol’s European Cybercrime Center.…
Fake Antivirus Apps on Play Store Loaded with SharkBot Banking Trojan
The SharkBot trojan was found in four fake antivirus apps on Google Play Store collectively boasting 57,000 downloads.…
BRATA Android malware factory resets phones after stealing funds
The new variant of BRATA malware is also capable of GPS tracking and keylogging. A malware that was…
Anubis malware resurfaces targeting crypto wallets and banking apps
So far, 394 malicious apps have been identified that are spreading Anubis malware to steal financial and personal data from Android users.
300,000 Android users impacted by malware apps on Play Store
In total, 4 different banking trojan malware disguised as cryptocurrency apps, QR code readers, PDF scanners, fitness monitors, etc. were identified on the Play Store.
About 10 million Android devices found infected with Cynos malware
In total, researchers have identified around 190 malware-infected games, some of which were designed to target Russian and Chinese users.