Tag: android
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Rafel RAT, Android Malware from Espionage to Ransomware Operations
esearch by: Antonis Terefos, Bohdan Melnykov Introduction Android, Google’s most popular mobile operating system, powers billions of smartphones and t… First seen on research.checkpoint.com Jump to article: research.checkpoint.com/2024/rafel-rat-android-malware-from-espionage-to-ransomware-operations/
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New Android Banking Trojan BingoMod Steals Money, Wipes Devices
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new Android remote access trojan (RAT) called BingoMod that not only performs fraudulent money transfers fr… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/08/new-android-banking-trojan-bingomod.html
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CISA adds Apache OFBiz and Android kernel bugs to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) adds Apache OFBiz and Android kernel bugs to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog…. First seen on securityaffairs.com Jump to article: securityaffairs.com/166782/uncategorized/cisa-adds-apache-ofbiz-and-android-kernel-bugs-known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog.html
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Mehrere Apps betroffen: Android-Malware im Play Store bleibt jahrelang unentdeckt
Forscher haben im Google Play Store fünf mit Malware verseuchte Apps entdeckt. Selbst gängige Antivirus-Tools haben die Bedrohung lange nicht erkannt…. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/mehrere-apps-betroffen-android-malware-im-play-store-bleibt-jahrelang-unentdeckt-2407-187597.html
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Sicherheitsforscher warnen vor neuer Android-Malware: Was sie so gefährlich macht
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New Android spyware LianSpy relies on Yandex Cloud to avoid detection
A previously unknown Android Spyware, dubbed LianSpy, has been targeting Russian users since at least 2021. In March 2024, cybersecurity researchers f… First seen on securityaffairs.com Jump to article: securityaffairs.com/166680/malware/new-android-spyware-lianspy-relies-on-yandex-cloud-to-avoid-detection.html
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Google patches 46 Android bugs, including exploited kernel flaw
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Yandex Cloud ensures stealth of LianSpy Android spyware
First seen on scmagazine.com Jump to article: www.scmagazine.com/brief/yandex-cloud-ensures-stealth-of-lianspy-android-spyware
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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… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/07/cybercriminals-deploy-100k-malware.html
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Data breach exposes US spyware maker behind Windows, Mac, Android and Chromebook malware
First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2024/07/25/spytech-data-breach-windows-mac-android-chromebook-spyware/
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Google warns of an actively exploited Android kernel flaw
Google addressed an actively exploited high-severity vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-36971, impacting the Android kernel. Google fixed a high-sever… First seen on securityaffairs.com Jump to article: securityaffairs.com/166656/breaking-news/google-actively-exploited-android-kernel-flaw.html
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New Mandrake Spyware Found in Google Play Store Apps After Two Years
A new iteration of a sophisticated Android spyware called Mandrake has been discovered in five applications that were available for download from the … First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/07/new-mandrake-spyware-found-in-google.html
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Dynamically Evolving SMS Stealer Threatens Global Android Users
Tags: androidFirst seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/endpoint-security/dynamically-evolving-sms-stealer-threatens-global-android-users
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Google says Android zero-day was exploited in the wild
First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/android-zero-day-google-fix-august-patch
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Extensive capabilities of new BlankBot Android trojan detailed
Tags: androidFirst seen on scmagazine.com Jump to article: www.scmagazine.com/brief/extensive-capabilities-of-new-blankbot-android-trojan-detailed
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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-s… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/07/spanish-hackers-bundle-phishing-kits.html
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New LianSpy malware hides by blocking Android security feature
A previously undocumented Android malware named ‘LightSpy’ has been discovered targeting Russian users, posing on phones as an Alipay app or a system … First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-lianspy-malware-hides-by-blocking-android-security-feature/
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New Android spyware is tracking Russian victims, researchers say
First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/android-spyware-kaspersky-russian-targets
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New BingoMod Android Malware Posing as Security Apps, Wipes Data
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Week in review: VMware ESXi zero-day exploited, SMS Stealer malware targeting Android users
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Why a strong patch management strategy is essential … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/08/04/week-in-review-vmware-esxi-zero-day-exploited-sms-stealer-malware-targeting-android-users/
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New BlankBot Android Trojan Can Steal User Data
The BlankBot Android trojan exfiltrates user data, executes CC commands, and supports custom injections, keylogging, and screen recording. The post Ne… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/new-blankbot-android-trojan-can-steal-user-data/
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Massive Android SMS Stealer Campaign Uncovered: Over 100,000 Malicious Apps Targeting Global Users
A new report from Zimperium zLabs reveals a sprawling and sophisticated Android malware campaign that has infected over 107,000 devices across 113 cou… First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/massive-android-sms-stealer-campaign-uncovered-over-100000-malicious-apps-targeting-global-users/
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SMS Stealer malware targeting Android users: Over 105,000 samples identified
Zimperium’s zLabs team has uncovered a new and widespread threat dubbed SMS Stealer. Detected during routine malware analysis, this malicious software… First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/07/31/sms-stealer-threat/
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BingoMod Android RAT steals money from victims’ bank accounts and wipes data
BingoMod is a new Android malware that can wipe devices after stealing money from the victims’ bank accounts. Researchers at Cleafy discovered a new A… First seen on securityaffairs.com Jump to article: securityaffairs.com/166410/malware/bingomod-android-rat.html
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Widespread Android SMS stealer campaign detailed
Tags: androidFirst seen on scmagazine.com Jump to article: www.scmagazine.com/brief/widespread-android-sms-stealer-campaign-detailed
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Android Malware BingoMod Steals Money, Wipes Devices
Malware Enables Overlay Attacks and Remote Access to Compromised Devices. A newly discovered remote access Trojan is attacking Android users primarily… First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/android-malware-bingomod-steals-money-wipes-devices-a-25920
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Widespread OTP-Stealing Campaign Targets Android Users
Zimperium researchers discovered a widespread and sophisticated malware campaign dubbed SMS Stealer that’s being used against Android device users to … First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/08/widespread-otp-stealing-campaign-targets-android-users/
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BingoMod Android RAT Wipes Devices After Stealing Money
The BingoMod Android trojan steals user information and communication and allows attackers to steal money via account takeover. The post BingoMod Andr… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/bingomod-android-rat-wipes-devices-after-stealing-money/
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Mandrake Android spyware found in five apps in Google Play with over 32,000 downloads since 2022
A new version of the Mandrake Android spyware has been found in five apps on Google Play, which have been downloaded over 32,000 times since 2022. Res… First seen on securityaffairs.com Jump to article: securityaffairs.com/166342/mobile-2/mandrake-android-spyware-google-play.html
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AI-Driven Phishing-asService: GXC Team Raises the Stakes in Cybercrime
Group-IB reports on the activities of the Spanish-speaking cyber group GXC Team, which uses phishing kits with malicious Android applications. The cyb… First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/ai-driven-phishing-as-a-service-gxc-team-raises-the-stakes-in-cybercrime/