Roaming Mantis Uses Android Malware To Hijacks DNS by Exploiting Wi-Fi Routers
Roaming Mantis is a cyberattack campaign that has been active for an extended period of time. The attackers behind this campaign use malicious APK files, which are the files used to install apps on...
Godfather Android Malware Stealing Login Credentials of Over 400 Bank Users
In recent years, Android users have been experiencing a rise in the incidence of the GodFather banking trojan, mainly targeting European users.
This GodFather android malware was discovered in March 2022 and was described as...
New Dark Web Website Allows Hackers to Embed Malware to Legitimate Android Apps
ThreatFabric's researchers found ‘Zombinder’, a third-party darknet service that was used to bind malware payloads to legitimate Android applications.
In order to deceive users into installing a malicious payload, it is used to bind a malicious...
Hackers Sign Android Malware using Hacked Platform Signing Certificates
A reverse engineer from Google found that the hackers used multiple platform signing certificates to sign the Android malware apps.
The compromised platform signing certificates belong to some of the well-known vendors, such as Samsung...
Malware on Google Play Infected over 300,000 Users to Steal Facebook Login Credentials
The Schoolyard Bully Trojan, a new Android threat campaign that has been active since 2018, has been found by Zimperium zLabs. Over 300,000 people have fallen victim to the campaign, which specifically targets Facebook login...
Fake Android SMS APP on the Google Play Steal Phone Numbers to Verify &...
Evina's security researcher Maxime Ingrao identified a fake Android SMS APP on Google Play ‘Symoo’, with 100,000 downloads actually serving as an SMS relay for a service that creates accounts for websites including Microsoft,...
Google Play Store File Manager App Drops Android Malware To Attack Android Users
A malware called SharkBot, which is responsible for Android banking fraud, has once again appeared on the official Google Play Store in the form of legit-looking malicious apps.
It seems that malignant apps are often...
Android Apps With Millions of Installation Redirect Users to Weaponized Websites
It seems that the Google app store has still not been able to catch malicious applications, as they are still being listed there. In the Google Play store, there are currently four malicious apps...
Hackers Use New Sophisticated Version of Android Spyware to Conduct Mobile Surveillance
Researchers at ESET found a new version of the Android malware ‘FurBall’ targeting Iranian citizens in mobile surveillance campaigns conducted by the Domestic Kitten hacking group, also called APT-C-50.
Earlier in June 2021, reports say...
Over 1800 Android and iOS Apps Leaking Hardcoded AWS Credentials
The cybersecurity researchers at Symantec have recently warned of the risks related to poor security practices, pointing out that it found hardcoded credentials for AWS in more than 1,800 Android and iOS applications.
Almost all...
