Tag: Android
A rentable Android spyware kit hides inside repackaged Telegram and WeChat
A Chinese-built platform called uCreater sells operators repackaged chat and wallet apps that intercept one-time codes and spoof camera feeds…
Hirudo trojan swaps out your banking app for its own copy
A new Android RAT uninstalls the real banking app and replaces it with a modified build that blinds the bank's…
Budget Android phones ship with malware already in the firmware
A campaign called Midnight Mimosa plants persistent, uninstallable malware inside low-cost MediaTek devices across 150-plus countries.
Every major OS leaks user activity through file alerts
Researchers found decade-old flaws in file-notification systems that let an unprivileged process infer what other users are doing.
A logic error in Pixel modems lets attackers climb in silently
A logic error below Android's reach lets attackers escalate on Pixel handsets without any interaction.
Android work profiles become a hiding place for Gigabud trojan
Group-IB found the long-running banking trojan building a second app that shelters inside Android's employer workspace.
Android Early Access window hides thousands of shady apps
Bitdefender says Google Play's Early Access program shelters thousands of deceptive apps.
StreamRat trojan rides fake TV apps to take over Android devices
ThreatFabric details StreamRat, an Android trojan pushed through fake TV streaming ads that can seize device control.