Researchers have discovered a critical security vulnerability in Android devices that exposed users’ media files.…
Serious Android Vulnerability Exposed Stored Media Files To An Adversary on Latest Hacking News.
Tag: Android Security
Malware Indicators (IoCs)
SharkBot Android Trojan Mimics Legit Apps To Appear On Google Play Store
by Abeerah Hashim •
Heads up, Android users! Another banking malware has attempted to target Android users by impersonating…
SharkBot Android Trojan Mimics Legit Apps To Appear On Google Play Store on Latest Hacking News.
Malware Indicators (IoCs)
Google Removed Fake Authenticator App From Play Store That Dropped Vultur Malware
by Abeerah Hashim •
Heads up Android users! A fake authenticator app made its way to Google Play Store…
Google Removed Fake Authenticator App From Play Store That Dropped Vultur Malware on Latest Hacking News.
Malware Indicators (IoCs)
Joker Malware Disguised As ‘Color Message’ App Targeted 500K Android Users
by Abeerah Hashim •
Heads up, Android users! The seemingly popular Android app “Color Message” has been found with…
Joker Malware Disguised As ‘Color Message’ App Targeted 500K Android Users on Latest Hacking News.
Exploits, Global Security News
Beware of FluBot Android Malware that Targets Android Users Via SMS
by GURUBARAN S •
The cybersecurity researchers of Finland Aino-Maria Vayrynen of the National Cybersecurity Center have recently published a “severe alert” to notify the country’s Android users regarding a huge malicious campaign. In this malicious ca…
Malware Indicators (IoCs)
Android Banking Trojans Garnered 300K Downloads By Faking Apps
by Abeerah Hashim •
Android banking trojans have once again flooded the Google Play Store to target users by…
Android Banking Trojans Garnered 300K Downloads By Faking Apps on Latest Hacking News.
Malware Indicators (IoCs)
BrazKing Android Malware Evolves Into A Potent Banking Trojan
by Abeerah Hashim •
A new banking trojan is actively targeting Android users in Brazil. Researchers have identified this…
BrazKing Android Malware Evolves Into A Potent Banking Trojan on Latest Hacking News.
North America
BrazKing Android Malware Upgraded and Targeting Brazilian Banks
by Shahar Tavor •
Nethanella Messer and James Kilner contributed to the technical editing of this blog. IBM Trusteer researchers continually analyze financial fraud attacks in the online realms. In recent research into mobile banking malware, we delved into the BrazKing malware’s inner workings following a sample found by MalwareHunterTeam. BrazKing is an Android banking Trojan from the overlay […]
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Malware Indicators (IoCs)
Joker Malware Disguised As Smart TV Remote App Targets Android Users
by Abeerah Hashim •
An Android malware campaign emerged on the Play Store with the malware midden within a…
Joker Malware Disguised As Smart TV Remote App Targets Android Users on Latest Hacking News.
Security Vendor News
Pixel 6: Setting a new standard for mobile security
by Google •
Posted by Dave Kleidermacher, Jesse Seed, Brandon Barbello, and Stephan Somogyi, Android, Pixel & Tensor security teams With Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro, we’re launching our most secure Pixel phone yet, with 5 years of security updates and the most lay…
Europe, Global Security News, North America
Android Trojan Steals from 10 Million+ Victims
by Nathan Eddy •
With the increase of mobile device use in everyday life, it is no surprise to see cybercriminals targeting these endpoints for financial crimes. Zimperium zLabs recently discovered an aggressive mobile premium services campaign that poses a threat to …
Malware Indicators (IoCs)
Google To Roll Out Permissions Auto-Reset For Android Apps Even On Older Devices
by Abeerah Hashim •
Google has recently announced the launch of a privacy-friendly feature for old Android devices users.…
Google To Roll Out Permissions Auto-Reset For Android Apps Even On Older Devices on Latest Hacking News.
Security Vendor News
Introducing Android’s Private Compute Services
by Google •
Posted by Suzanne Frey, VP, Product, Android & Play Security and PrivacyWe introduced Android’s Private Compute Core in Android 12 Beta. Today, we’re excited to announce a new suite of services that provide a privacy-preserving bridge between Private C…