We recently reported about another type of banking Android malware that operates in the background and leverages accessibility settings to steal data, including passwords and bank credentials. More malware that allows remote attacks on Android devices and is freely disseminated among hackers as part of a subscription service has just been disclosed. More banking malware
The Security V12 generation of Xiaomi's standard Security app has finally been released with a significant update. The most recent build, V12.0.3-251114.1.1, is mostly concerned with modifications to the system infrastructure. However, as the new build offers a whole redesign of the Game Turbo interface and sophisticated system optimization logic, this would be quite intriguing
There may be hidden risks to billions of WhatsApp accounts. According to a recent analysis, there are major security flaws in the privacy of the communications that hackers might take advantage of. With merely their phone number, finding someone on WhatsApp is very simple for many users, and the frequency of searches appears to be
A new Android-based spyware that leverages NFC technology to make illegal ATM cash withdrawals and empty victims' bank accounts was examined by the Polish Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT Polska). Researchers discovered that the software, known as NGate, allows attackers to use banking information stolen from victims' phones to withdraw money from ATMs (Automated Teller
According to a survey by cloud security firm Zscaler, hundreds of malicious Android apps on Google Play were downloaded over 40 million times between June 2024 and May 2025. The company saw a 67% year-over-year increase in malware that targeted mobile devices during that time, with banking trojans and spyware being the most common threats.
