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Malicious Android Apps Pose as Google, Instagram, WhatsApp, to Steal Credentials
Malicious Android apps masquerading as Google, Instagram, Snapchat, WhatsApp, and X (formerly Twitter) have been observed to steal users' credentials from comp…
Malicious Android Apps Pose as Google, Instagram, WhatsApp to Steal Credentials
Malicious Android apps masquerading as Google, Instagram, Snapchat, WhatsApp, and X (formerly Twitter) have been observed to steal users' credentials from comp…
Android Ruins VPN Use Due To Its DNS Leak Flaw
Heads up, Android users! If you’re using a VPN, it’s time to meddle with your…Android Ruins VPN Use Due To Its DNS Leak Flaw on Latest Hacking News | Cyber Sec…
Android Malware Wpeeper Uses Compromised WordPress Sites to Hide C2 Servers
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a previously undocumented malware targeting Android devices that uses compromised WordPress sites as relays for its a…
New 'Brokewell' Android Malware Spread Through Fake Browser Updates
Fake browser updates are being used to push a previously undocumented Android malware called Brokewell."Brokewell is a typical modern banking malware equipped …
Malicious Apps Caught Secretly Turning Android Phones into Proxies for Cybercriminals
Several malicious Android apps that turn mobile devices running the operating system into residential proxies (RESIPs) for other threat actors have been observ…
Brave Launches ‘Leo’ AI Assistant For Android Users
The privacy-focused browser Brave has now developed an exciting AI experience for Android users. As…Brave Launches ‘Leo’ AI Assistant For Android Users on Late…
New Wi-Fi Vulnerabilities Expose Android and Linux Devices to Hackers
Cybersecurity researchers have identified two authentication bypass flaws in open-source Wi-Fi software found in Android, Linux, and ChromeOS devices that coul…
Anatsa Android Trojan Bypasses Google Play Security, Expands Reach to New Countries
The Android banking trojan known as Anatsa has expanded its focus to include Slovakia, Slovenia, and Czechia as part of a new campaign observed in November 202…
MoqHao Android Malware Evolves with Auto-Execution Capability
Threat hunters have identified a new variant of Android malware called MoqHao that automatically executes on infected devices without requiring any user intera…
Malicious Android Apps On Google Play Store Deliver VajraSpy RAT
Heads up, Android users! Another wave of malicious apps has flooded the Google Play Store…Malicious Android Apps On Google Play Store Deliver VajraSpy RAT on L…
Patchwork Using Romance Scam Lures to Infect Android Devices with VajraSpy Malware
The threat actor known as Patchwork likely used romance scam lures to trap victims in Pakistan and India, and infect their Android devices with a remote access…
MavenGate Attack Could Let Hackers Hijack Java and Android via Abandoned Libraries
Several public and popular libraries abandoned but still used in Java and Android applications have been found susceptible to a new software supply chain attac…
Xamalicious Android Malware Targeted Users Via Google Play Store Apps
Heads up, Android users! Double-check your devices for possible Xamalicious infection, as the malware has…Xamalicious Android Malware Targeted Users Via Google…
New Sneaky Xamalicious Android Malware Hits Over 327,000 Devices
A new Android backdoor has been discovered with potent capabilities to carry out a range of malicious actions on infected devices.Dubbed Xamalicious by the McA…
New Lock Screen Bypass Discovered For Android 13 And 14
Heads up, Android users! A new lock screen bypass demonstrates the security vulnerability in Android…New Lock Screen Bypass Discovered For Android 13 And 14 on…
Google Using Clang Sanitizers to Protect Android Against Cellular Baseband Vulnerabilities
Google is highlighting the role played by Clang sanitizers in hardening the security of the cellular baseband in the Android operating system and preventing sp…
SpyLoan Scandal: 18 Malicious Loan Apps Defraud Millions of Android Users
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered 18 malicious loan apps for Android on the Google Play Store that have been collectively downloaded over 12 million ti…
New FjordPhantom Android Malware Targets Banking Apps in Southeast Asia
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a new sophisticated Android malware called FjordPhantom that has been observed targeting users in Southeast Asian coun…
200+ Malicious Apps on Iranian Android Store Installed by Millions of Banking Users
An Android malware campaign targeting Iranian banks has expanded its capabilities and incorporated additional evasion tactics to fly under the radar.That's acc…
200+ Malicious Android Apps Targeting Iranian Banks: Experts Warn
An Android malware campaign targeting Iranian banks has expanded its capabilities and incorporated additional evasion tactics to fly under the radar.That's acc…
Malicious Apps Disguised as Banks and Government Agencies Targeting Indian Android Users
Android smartphone users in India are the target of a new malware campaign that employs social engineering lures to install fraudulent apps that are capable of…
SpyNote Android Trojan Emerges As Recent Spyware Threat For Android
Heads up, Android users! A new Android trojan “SpyNote” has is actively targeting Android devices,…SpyNote Android Trojan Emerges As Recent Spyware Threat For …
Google Play Protect Introduces Real-Time Code-Level Scanning for Android Malware
Google has announced an update to its Play Protect with support for real-time scanning at the code level to tackle novel malicious apps prior to downloading an…