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Patch It! Google Releases Fixes For 50 Vulnerabilities in Android Operating System

Google released patches for over 50 vulnerabilities in the Android operating system with its August 2020 security updates. “Source code patches for these issues...

Blur or Focus? Malicious Photo Editing Apps Target Android Devices

The threat intelligence and research team from cybersecurity firm White Ops found a new campaign of malicious photo editing apps on the Google Play...

StrandHogg 2.0 Impersonates Real Android Apps to Steal User Data

Researchers at Promon, a cybersecurity firm better known for its in-app security protection, had earlier discovered a vulnerability in the Android operating system named...

New Android Malware “WolfRAT” Targets WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger and Other Android Apps

Security pros at Cisco Talos discovered a new malware targeting messaging apps like WhatsApp, Line, and Facebook Messenger on Android devices. The malware, codenamed...

Malware Alert! New Android Mobile Banking Trojan ‘EventBot’ Debuts

Researchers at Cybereason Nocturnus have discovered EventBot, a new type of Android mobile malware that exploits Android’s accessibility features. It steals the victim’s data...

“PhantomLance” Targets Android App Store to Spread Malware and Spyware

Security researchers from Kaspersky Lab found threat actors exploiting Google Play Store for years to distribute advanced android malware to steal a wide range...