Tag: android
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Google pulls RISC-V support from generic Android kernel
First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/05/01/riscv_support_android_pulled/
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Powerful Brokewell Android Trojan Allows Device Takeover
Tags: androidFirst seen on packetstormsecurity.com Jump to article: packetstormsecurity.com/news/view/35819/Powerful-Brokewell-Android-Trojan-Allows-Device-Takeover.html
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Your Android phone could have stalkerware , here’s how to remove it
First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2024/04/19/remove-android-spyware/
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New Android Malware Mimic As Social Media Apps Steals Sensitive Data
A new RAT malware has been discovered to be targeting Android devices. This malware is capable of executing additional commands compared to other RAT … First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/android-malware-mimics-social-apps/
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Wpeeper Android Trojan Uses Compromised WordPress Sites to Shield CommandControl Server
The new Wpeeper Android trojan ceased operations after a week and has zero detections in VirusTotal. The post Wpeeper Android trojan ceased operations… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/wpeeper-android-trojan-uses-compromised-wordpress-sites-to-shield-command-and-control-server/
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Google now pays up to $450,000 for RCE bugs in some Android apps
Google has increased rewards for reporting remote code execution vulnerabilities within select Android apps by ten times, from $30,000 to $300,000, wi… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-now-pays-up-to-450-000-for-rce-bugs-in-some-android-apps/
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New Wpeeper Android malware hides behind hacked WordPress sites
A new Android backdoor malware named ‘Wpeeper’ has been spotted in at least two unofficial app stores mimicking the Uptodown App Store, a popular thir… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-wpeeper-android-malware-hides-behind-hacked-wordpress-sites/
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Google rejected 2.28 million risky Android apps from Play store in 2023
Google blocked 2.28 million Android apps from being published on Google Play after finding various policy violations that could threaten user’s securi… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-rejected-228-million-risky-android-apps-from-play-store-in-2023/
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Datenleck: Android-TV kann E-Mails und Dateien von Nutzern offenlegen
Auf Smart-TVs mit Android lassen sich Gmail-Postfächer und Cloud-Speicher ausspähen. Ein physischer Gerätezugriff ist nötig, die Sache trotzdem proble… First seen on heise.de Jump to article: www.heise.de/news/Datenleck-Android-TV-kann-E-Mails-und-Dateien-von-Nutzern-offenlegen-9700851.html
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New Android Trojan ‘SoumniBot’ Evades Detection with Clever Tricks
A new Android trojan called SoumniBot has been detected in the wild targeting users in South Korea by leveraging weaknesses in the manifest extraction… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/04/new-android-trojan-soumnibot-evades.html
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South Korean iPhone Ban: MDM DMZ PDQ
MDM Hindered: Android phones are still OK; this is Samsung’s home, after all. The post ered: Android phones are still OK; this is Samsung’s home, afte… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/04/korea-iphone-ban-richixbw/
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Brokewell Android malware supports an extensive set of Device Takeover capabilities
ThreatFabric researchers identified a new Android malware called Brokewell, which implements a wide range of device takeover capabilities. ThreatFabri… First seen on securityaffairs.com Jump to article: securityaffairs.com/162381/malware/brokewell-android-malware.html
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Powerful ‘Brokewell’ Android Trojan Allows Attackers to Takeover Devices
Tags: androidA new Android trojan named Brokewell can steal user’s sensitive information and allows attackers to take over devices. The post droid trojan named Bro… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/powerful-brokewell-android-trojan-allows-attackers-to-takeover-devices/
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Android device hijacking facilitated by new Brokewell banking trojan
First seen on scmagazine.com Jump to article: www.scmagazine.com/brief/android-device-hijacking-facilitated-by-new-brokewell-banking-trojan
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New Brokewell malware takes over Android devices, steals data
Security researchers have discovered a new Android banking trojan they named Brokewell that can capture every event on the device, from touches and in… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-brokewell-malware-takes-over-android-devices-steals-data/
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Spyroid RAT Attacking Android Users to Steal Confidential Data
A new type of Remote Access Trojan (RAT) named Spyroid has been identified. This malicious software is specifically designed to infiltrate Android sys… First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/spyroid-rat-attacking-android/
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‘eXotic Visit’ Spyware Campaign Targets Android Users in India and Pakistan
An active Android malware campaign dubbed eXotic Visit has been primarily targeting users in South Asia, particularly those in India and Pakistan, wit… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/04/exotic-visit-spyware-campaign-targets.html
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SoumniBot Exploiting Android Manifest Flaws to Evade Detection
A new banker, SoumniBot, has recently been identified. It targets Korean users and is incredible by using an unusual method to evade investigation and… First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/soumnibot-android-banker-techniques/
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Novel Android Malware Targets South Korean Banking Users
New Malware SoumniBot Exploiting Legitimate Android Process. A new banking Trojan is targeting Korean users using obfuscation techniques that target t… First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/novel-android-malware-targets-south-korean-banking-users-a-24897
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SoumniBot malware exploits Android bugs to evade detection
A new Android banking malware named ‘SoumniBot’ is using a less common obfuscation approach by exploiting weaknesses in the Android manifest extractio… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/soumnibot-malware-exploits-android-bugs-to-evade-detection/
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Novel Android Malware Targets Korean Banking Users
New Malware SoumniBot Exploiting Legitimate Android Process. A new banking Trojan is targeting Korean users using obfuscation techniques that target t… First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/novel-android-malware-targets-korean-banking-users-a-24897
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Samsung und Google veröffentlichen Updates – Angreifer können Android-Geräte übernehmen
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/google-samsung-android-sicherheitsupdates-a-16964a0e0819158c24cd543d6a0ced2f/
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New Android Malware Mimic Google Chrome to Steal Banking Details
Security researchers have uncovered a new strain of Android malware that masquerades as the popular Google Chrome browser to steal sensitive banking i… First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/new-android-malware-2/
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Android lässt Apps wegsperren
First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/google-android-laesst-apps-wegsperren-2404-183945.html
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LightSpy Malware Attacking Android and iOS Users
A new malware known as LightSpy has been targeting Android and iOS users. This sophisticated surveillance tool raises alarms across the cybersecurity … First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/lightspy-malware/
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New Android Espionage Campaign Spotted in India and Pakistan
First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/android-espionage-campaign-india/
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Google Warns: Android Zero-Day Flaws in Pixel Phones Exploited by Forensic Companies
Google has disclosed that two Android security flaws impacting its Pixel smartphones have been exploited in the wild by forensic companies.The high-se… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/04/google-warns-android-zero-day-flaws-in.html
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Company Offering 30 Million For Android, iOS, Browser Zero-Day Exploits
First seen on packetstormsecurity.com Jump to article: packetstormsecurity.com/news/view/35758/Company-Offering-30-Million-For-Android-iOS-Browser-Zero-Day-Exploits.html
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Price of zero-day exploits rises as companies harden products against hackers
Tools that allow government hackers to break into iPhones and Android phones, popular software like the Chrome and Safari browsers, and chat apps like… First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2024/04/06/price-of-zero-day-exploits-rises-as-companies-harden-products-against-hackers/
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Malicious Apps Caught Secretly Turning Android Phones into Proxies for Cybercriminals
Several malicious Android apps that turn mobile devices running the operating system into residential proxies (RESIPs) for other threat actors have be… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/04/malicious-apps-caught-secretly-turning.html