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Criminals constantly develop new ways to scam people, and their latest tactic involves infecting Android phones with malware to access banking information and other details. Researchers at the ...

Android banking Trojan Medusa has returned after almost a yearlong hiatus and is now even more dangerous. The new variant of the Trojan is lightweight and requests fewer device permissions to avoid ...

Researchers have uncovered an updated RedHook malware that can gain shell privileges by tricking users into giving accessibility permissions.

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Imagine if a hacker could gain full control of your smartphone and stream everything on its screen to their own device? Well, a new Android banking trojan allows them to do just that, but they can ...

It’s a story almost as old as time: malware is wreaking havoc on Android devices again. Usually, Android malware aims to steal sensitive data and passwords in order to gain access to online accounts.

A new sophisticated malicious campaign is using an undetected Cerberus Android banking Trojan payload, according to cybersecurity provider Cyble. In a new report published on October 14, Cyble ...

UPDATE (November 25, 2025): Google spokesperson reached out with a comment regarding this situation. Here’s the statement in full: “Based on our current detection, no apps containing this malware are ...

A new bit of Android malware has popped onto security experts' radar, and this particular trojan can record your phone calls. Security researchers at CA Technologies have posted their findings about ...

Attackers are spreading a dangerous new variant of the Hook Android banking Trojan that locks devices similarly to ransomware and is propagating via a new distribution channel on GitHub. The Hook ...

Researchers have found new versions of a sophisticated Android financial-fraud Trojan that’s notable for its ability to intercept calls a victim tries to place to customer-support personnel of their ...