Tag: Android
Popa botnet linked to NetNut residential proxy service infects millions of Android TV boxes
FBI identifies Popa Android botnet infecting millions of TV boxes through NetNut residential proxy service
Free Android VPN Apps Fail Basic Security Tests in Major Academic Study
A new automated testing framework reveals widespread traffic leaks, plaintext data transmission, and tracking behavior across 281 popular free Android…
One click gives attackers full Android 17 device takeover via browser and desktop
The IonStack exploit chain uses a Firefox zero day and a 15 year old Linux kernel flaw to achieve full…
Telegram Based RedWing Malware Kit Enables No Skill Bank Fraud
A Telegram based malware rental service called RedWing lets criminals build custom Android banking trojans on demand, bypassing the need…
Coordinated Takedown Cuts NetNut Botnet Infrastructure
Law enforcement and industry partners seized domains and disabled backend infrastructure used by the NetNut residential proxy botnet, cutting off…
New Browser-Only Ransomware Hijacks Chrome Feature to Encrypt Android Photos
A proof of concept shows how AI-generated code turns a legitimate Chrome file access feature into a weapon for encrypting…
Android Developer Verification Mandate Takes Effect in Four Countries This September
Android devices in four countries will block standard installations of apps from unverified developers starting September 30, 2026, pushing open…
Leftover Debug Flag in Microsoft 365 Android Apps Exposed Account Tokens
A leftover debug flag in Microsoft's shared Android SDK allowed any app on the same device to steal FOCI authentication…