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Google Patches New Android Kernel Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild
Google has addressed a high-severity security flaw impacting the Android kernel that it said has been actively exploited in the wild.The vulnerability, tracked…
Mandrake Android Malware Creeps Up On Google Play Store Again
Years after targeting Android malware, the seemingly dormant Mandrake malware reemerges with a sneaky campaign.…Mandrake Android Malware Creeps Up On Google Pl…
Cybercriminals Deploy 100K+ Malware Android Apps to Steal OTP Codes
A new malicious campaign has been observed making use of malicious Android apps to steal users' SMS messages since at least February 2022 as part of a large-sc…
This AI-Powered Cybercrime Service Bundles Phishing Kits with Malicious Android Apps
A Spanish-speaking cybercrime group named GXC Team has been observed bundling phishing kits with malicious Android applications, taking malware-as-a-service (M…
Latest CapraRAT Android Spyware Campaign Targets Gamers, TikTokers
Researchers found a new malware campaign from the long-known CapraRAT Android spyware that impersonates legit…Latest CapraRAT Android Spyware Campaign Targets …
New Snowblind Android Malware Emerges As A Potent Datastealer
Researchers discovered a new Android malware, “Snowblind”, running active campaigns since early 2024. This malware…New Snowblind Android Malware Emerges As A P…
Exploring Snowblind: A Fresh Take on Android Malware Exploiting seccomp
Cybersecurity threats continue to emerge regularly, and Promon's security team recently identified one such novel threat, Snowblind. This malware targets Andro…
Singapore Police Extradites Malaysians Linked to Android Malware Fraud
The Singapore Police Force (SPF) has announced the extradition of two men from Malaysia for their alleged involvement in a mobile malware campaign targeting ci…
Pakistan-linked Malware Campaign Evolves to Target Windows, Android, and macOS
Threat actors with ties to Pakistan have been linked to a long-running malware campaign dubbed Operation Celestial Force since at least 2018.The activity, stil…
Fake Antivirus Websites Deliver Malware to Android and Windows Devices
Threat actors have been observed making use of fake websites masquerading as legitimate antivirus solutions from Avast, Bitdefender, and Malwarebytes to propag…
Beware: These Fake Antivirus Sites Spreading Android and Windows Malware
Threat actors have been observed making use of fake websites masquerading as legitimate antivirus solutions from Avast, Bitdefender, and Malwarebytes to propag…
Android 15 Rolls Out Advanced Features to Protect Users from Scams and Malicious Apps
Google is unveiling a set of new features in Android 15 to prevent malicious apps installed on the device from capturing sensitive data.This constitutes an upd…
Malicious Android Apps Pose as Google, Instagram, WhatsApp, Spread via Smishing
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…
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…