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Cerberus Out, Alien Malware In! New Android Banking Trojan Has Arrived
In the previous year, Cerberus malware emerged as a powerful Android trojan. It even revamped its functionalities to become moreCerberus Out, Alien Malware In!…
Firefox for Android Bug Allows Hijacking Other Phones' Browsers Over WiFi
A serious bug exists in Firefox for Android browsers that allows hijacking other phones' browsers connected on the WiFi. UpgradeFirefox for Android Bug Allows …
A Bug Could Let Attackers Hijack Firefox for Android via Wi-Fi Network
Dear Android users, if you use the Firefox web browser on your smartphones, make sure it has been updated to version 80 or the latest available version on the …
Android 11 ' 5 New Security and Privacy Features You Need to Know
After a long wait and months of beta testing, Google last week finally released Android 11, the latest version of the Android mobile operating system'with feat…
Vulnerabilities In TikTok Android App Could Allow Stealing Files
TikTok has once again made it to the news owing to security flaws. This time, the vulnerabilities affect the TikTokVulnerabilities In TikTok Android App Could …
TERRACOTTA Ad Fraud Botnet Targeted Android Play Store
One more time, the Android Play Store has made it to the news due to a security problem. This time,TERRACOTTA Ad Fraud Botnet Targeted Android Play Store on La…
Android Bug Could Allow Malicious Apps To Steal User Data From Other Apps
Once again, Android has made it to the news due to a not so good reason. A researcher has discoveredAndroid Bug Could Allow Malicious Apps To Steal User Data F…
Telegram Launched Video Calls For Both iOS And Android
Following the COVID-19 pandemic scenario, Telegram has taken an important step that may serve as an alternate to Zoom. ManyTelegram Launched Video Calls For Bo…
Flaws in Samsung Phones Exposed Android Users to Remote Attacks
New research disclosed a string of severe security vulnerabilities in the 'Find My Mobile''an Android app that comes pre-installed on most Samsung smartphones'…
Android Malware Cerberus Put Up For Sale After Team Breaks Up
Cerberus malware emerged as a dangerous threat for Android users. Right after it surfaced online, it caused serious damage toAndroid Malware Cerberus Put Up Fo…
Critical Vulnerabilities Found in Chinese DJI Drones Android App
A serious vulnerability has been discovered in the Android app of DJI drones. As observed by the researchers, the vulnerabilityCritical Vulnerabilities Found i…
Android Malware BlackRock Emerges As InfoStealer Targeting 300+ Apps
Head up Android users! A new Android trojan is active in the wild that pilfers your information. Dubbed BlackRock, thisAndroid Malware BlackRock Emerges As Inf…
Fake Android Secure Messaging App 'Welcome Chat' Spies On Users
Heads up Android users! A fake secure messaging app is around luring Android users. “Welcome Chat”, Âspies on users andFake Android Secure Messaging App 'Welco…
New Android Malware Now Steals Passwords For Non-Banking Apps Too
Cybersecurity researchers today uncovered a new strain of banking malware that targets not only banking apps but also steals data and credentials from social n…
Numerous Malicious Android Apps Stole Facebook Credentials
Once again, researchers caught a bunch of dubious apps preying on Android users. This time, malicious Android apps stole FacebookNumerous Malicious Android App…
CryCryptor Android Ransomware Poses As COVID-19 Contact Tracing App
New Android ransomware already active in the wild has caught the researchers' attention. Identified as CryCryptor, this ransomware masks itselfCryCryptor Andro…
Dozens Of Malicious Android Apps On Play Store Barraged Users With Ads
Another day, and here comes another report of nasty Android apps flooding Play Store. Once again, numerous malicious Android appsDozens Of Malicious Android Ap…
This Wallpaper Bricks Most Android Phones If Set As Wallpaper
Heads up Android users! A malicious image is roaming around that bricks most Android phones upon setting as wallpaper. ForThis Wallpaper Bricks Most Android Ph…
StrandHogg 2.0 Vulnerability Targets Android Devices To Steal Data
Last year, Android devices suffered cyber attacks after attackers exploited the StrandHogg vulnerability to steal banking data. Now, after aStrandHogg 2.0 Vuln…
New Android Flaw Affecting Over 1 Billion Phones Let Attackers Hijack Apps
Remember Strandhogg?A security vulnerability affecting Android that malicious apps can exploit to masquerade as any other app installed on a targeted device to…
WolfRAT Malware Targets Messengers Apps On Android Devices
Heads up Android users! Here is another threat targeting your devices. New malware WolfRAT has surfaced online that targets messengerWolfRAT Malware Targets Me…
Mandrake Malware Is Secretly Spying On Android Users For Several Years
While numerous Android malware kesep emerging online every now and then, this malware stayed under the radar for years. IdentifiedMandrake Malware Is Secretly …
Malicious Android App Conducted DDoS Attacks On ESET Website
The Android Play Store keeps on making to the news due to various malicious apps. However, this time, the appMalicious Android App Conducted DDoS Attacks On ES…
Over 4000 Android Apps Expose Users' Data via Misconfigured Firebase Databases
More than 4,000 Android apps that use Google's cloud-hosted Firebase databases are 'unknowingly' leaking sensitive information on their users, including their …