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Fake Chat App On Android Steals Signal and WhatsApp Data
Heads up, Android users! If you have recently installed any “Safe Chat” apps for your…Fake Chat App On Android Steals Signal and WhatsApp Data on Latest Hackin…
New Android Malware CherryBlos Utilizing OCR to Steal Sensitive Data
A new Android malware strain calledCherryBloshas been observed making use of optical character recognition (OCR) techniques to gather sensitive data stored in …
Hackers Exploit WebAPK to Deceive Android Users into Installing Malicious Apps
Threat actors are taking advantage of Android'sWebAPK technologyto trick unsuspecting users into installing malicious web apps on Android phones that are desig…
Google Releases Android Patch Update for 3 Actively Exploited Vulnerabilities
Google has released its monthly security updates for the Android operating system, addressing 46 new software vulnerabilities. Among these, three vulnerabiliti…
Mexico-Based Hacker Targets Global Banks with Android Malware
An e-crime actor of Mexican provenance has been linked to an Android mobile malware campaign targeting financial institutions globally, but with a specific foc…
Fluhorse: Flutter-Based Android Malware Targets Credit Cards and 2FA Codes
Cybersecurity researchers have shared the inner workings of an Android malware family calledFluhorse.The malware "represents a significant shift as it incorpor…
DoNot APT Target Android Users With Spyware Via Fake Apps
A stealthy and dangerous spyware campaign from the DoNot APT possibly targeted hundreds of Android…DoNot APT Target Android Users With Spyware Via Fake Apps on…
New GravityRAT Android Malware Variant Steals WhatsApp Backups
Heads up, Android users! The latest GravityRAT malware variant now targets Android devices and steals…New GravityRAT Android Malware Variant Steals WhatsApp Ba…
Fake Android Apps Ran Adware Campaign For Months
Researchers caught a sneaky adware campaign targeting Android users for months. This campaign used several…Fake Android Apps Ran Adware Campaign For Months on …
iRecorder Android App Targeted Its Users With AhRAT Malware
Heads up, Android users! If you ever installed the iRecorder app on your phone, it’s…iRecorder Android App Targeted Its Users With AhRAT Malware on Latest Hack…
Google Introduces Mobile VRP For Its Android Apps
Shortly after announcing major upgrades to the Android devices bug reward program, Google had now…Google Introduces Mobile VRP For Its Android Apps on Latest H…
Guerilla Malware Shipped With Roughly 9 Million Android Devices
Researchers have revealed the shipping of millions of Android devices pre-infected with Guerilla malware. The…Guerilla Malware Shipped With Roughly 9 Million A…
Google Upgrades Its Vulnerability Reward Program Rules For Android, Devices
Google recently announced significant updates to its Vulnerability Reward Program for Android OS and devices.…Google Upgrades Its Vulnerability Reward Program …
Android Device Migration Tools Allow Unauthorized App Cloning
Researchers found numerous applications lacking session cookie validation when transferring data between devices. As observed,…Android Device Migration Tools A…
FluHorse Malware Targets Android Users By Mimicking Legit Apps
Researchers have warned Android users of a new malware that steals two-factor authentication (2FA) codes…FluHorse Malware Targets Android Users By Mimicking Le…
New Android Malware 'FluHorse' Targeting East Asian Markets with Deceptive Tactics
Various sectors in East Asian markets have been subjected to a new email phishing campaign that distributes a previously undocumented strain of Android malware…
Fleckpe Android Malware Sneaks onto Google Play Store with Over 620,000 Downloads
A new Android subscription malware namedFleckpehas been unearthed on the Google Play Store, amassing more than 620,000 downloads in total since 2022.Kaspersky,…
HiddenAds Adware Target Android Via Minecraft App Clones
Heads up, Android users! The notorious HiddenAds adware again targets Android users by impersonating legit…HiddenAds Adware Target Android Via Minecraft App Cl…
Android Penetration Testing Cheatsheet: The Ultimate Guide
In this Android penetration testing cheatsheet, we will provide you with a list of the…Android Penetration Testing Cheatsheet: The Ultimate Guide on Latest Hac…
Goldoson Android Malware Infects Over 100 Million Google Play Store Downloads
hA new Android malware strain namedGoldosonhas been detected in the official Google Play Store spanning more than 60 legitimate apps that collectively have ove…
Goldoson Android Malware Target Korean Users Via Legit Apps
Researchers have spotted a new Android malware “Goldoson” actively targeting users in South Korea via…Goldoson Android Malware Target Korean Users Via Legit Ap…
Severe Android and Novi Survey Vulnerabilities Under Active Exploitation
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) hasaddedtwo vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, based on evi…
Cybercriminals Turn to Android Loaders on Dark Web to Evade Google Play Security
Malicious loader programs capable of trojanizing Android applications are being traded on the criminal underground for up to $20,000 as a way to evade Google P…
Researchers Warn of Wi-Fi Security Flaw Affecting iOS, Android, Linux
Apple's decision to support MAC Address Randomization across its platforms may provide some degree of protection against a newly-identified Wi-Fi flaw research…