All posts tagged "android"
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3.6KMalwareFake Indian Banking Rewards Apps Targeting Android Users with Info-stealing Malware
An SMS-based phishing campaign is targeting customers of Indian banks with information-stealing malware that masquerades as a rewards application. The Microsoft 365...
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2.5KMalwareResearchers Find New Android Spyware Campaign Targeting Uyghur Community
A previously undocumented strain of Android spyware with extensive information gathering capabilities has been found disguised as a book likely designed to...
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Fake Antivirus and Cleaner Apps Caught Installing SharkBot Android Banking Trojan
The notorious Android banking trojan known as SharkBot has once again made an appearance on the Google Play Store by masquerading as...
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920VulnerabilitiesMicrosoft Discover Severe ‘One-Click’ Exploit for TikTok Android App
Microsoft on Wednesday disclosed details of a now-patched “high severity vulnerability” in the TikTok app for Android that could let attackers take...
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2.0KMalwareCybercriminals Developing BugDrop Malware to Bypass Android Security Features
In a sign that malicious actors continue to find ways to work around Google Play Store security protections, researchers have spotted a...
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667MalwareSOVA Android Banking Trojan Returns With New Capabilities and Targets
The SOVA Android banking trojan is continuing to be actively developed with upgraded capabilities to target no less than 200 mobile applications,...
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4.5KCyber AttackMeta Cracks Down on Cyber Espionage Operations in South Asia Abusing Facebook
Facebook parent company Meta disclosed that it took action against two espionage operations in South Asia that leveraged its social media platforms...
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834Cyber AttackOver a Dozen Android Apps on Google Play Store Caught Dropping Banking Malware
A malicious campaign leveraged seemingly innocuous Android dropper apps on the Google Play Store to compromise users’ devices with banking malware. These...
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2.1KMalwareThese 28+ Android Apps with 10 Million Downloads from the Play Store Contain Malware
As many as 30 malicious Android apps with cumulative downloads of nearly 10 million have been found on the Google Play Store...
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3.4KMalwareRoaming Mantis Financial Hackers Targeting Android and iPhone Users in France
The mobile threat campaign tracked as Roaming Mantis has been linked to a new wave of compromises directed against French mobile phone...
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2.7KMalwareRussian Hackers Tricked Ukrainians with Fake “DoS Android Apps to Target Russia”
Russian threat actors capitalized on the ongoing conflict against Ukraine to distribute Android malware camouflaged as an app for pro-Ukrainian hacktivists to...
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2.7KMalwareSeveral New Play Store Apps Spotted Distributing Joker, Facestealer and Coper Malware
Google has taken steps to ax dozens of fraudulent apps from the official Play Store that were spotted propagating Joker, Facestealer, and...
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5.0KVulnerabilitiesAmazon Quietly Patches ‘High Severity’ Vulnerability in Android Photos App
Amazon, in December 2021, patched a high severity vulnerability affecting its Photos app for Android that could have been exploited to steal...
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4.2KVulnerabilitiesNew UnRAR Vulnerability Could Let Attackers Hack Zimbra Webmail Servers
A new security vulnerability has been disclosed in RARlab’s UnRAR utility that, if successfully exploited, could permit a remote attacker to execute...
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4.1KMalwareNew Android Banking Trojan ‘Revive’ Targeting Users of Spanish Financial Services
A previously unknown Android banking trojan has been discovered in the wild, targeting users of the Spanish financial services company BBVA. Said...
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4.9KMalwareGoogle Says ISPs Helped Attackers Infect Targeted Smartphones with Hermit Spyware
A week after it emerged that a sophisticated mobile spyware dubbed Hermit was used by the government of Kazakhstan within its borders,...
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1.9KMalwareBRATA Android Malware Gains Advanced Mobile Threat Capabilities
The operators behind BRATA have once again added more capabilities to the Android mobile malware in an attempt to make their attacks...
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4.9KMalwareResearchers Uncover ‘Hermit’ Android Spyware Used in Kazakhstan, Syria, and Italy
An enterprise-grade surveillanceware dubbed Hermit has been put to use by entities operating from within Kazakhstan, Syria, and Italy over the years...
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3.7KMalwareMaliBot: A New Android Banking Trojan Spotted in the Wild
A new strain of Android malware has been spotted in the wild targeting online banking and cryptocurrency wallet customers in Spain and...
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3.1KMalwareChinese Hackers Distribute Backdoored Web3 Wallets for iOS and Android Users
A technically sophisticated threat actor known as SeaFlower has been targeting Android and iOS users as part of an extensive campaign that...
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2.2KMalwareLatest Mobile Malware Report Suggests On-Device Fraud is on the Rise
An analysis of the mobile threat landscape in 2022 shows that Spain and Turkey are the most targeted countries for malware campaigns,...
