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‘SharkBot’ Android Trojan Found Targeting Banking Apps and Crypto Exchanges

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A new botnet, dubbed “SharkBot,” is targeting Italy, the U.K., and the U.S., including banking applications and cryptocurrency exchanges. The Cleafy TIR team discovered the...

Qualcomm’s MSM Chips’ Vulnerability Affects 40% of All Mobile Phones

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Researchers at Check Point found a vulnerability in Qualcomm’s mobile station modem (MSM) chips, which are trusted with cellular communication in nearly 40% of...

Researcher Finds New Android Malware Spreading Via WhatsApp Messages

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Researchers have uncovered a new Android malware that disguises itself as a WhatsApp message to spread across victims’ contact lists.  According to Lukas Stefanko,...

Google Set to Bring End-to-End Encryption in Android Messaging

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Google is finally ready to roll out end-to-end encryption (E2EE) in its latest RCS standard for Android messaging. With this upgrade, Google has taken its...

New InterPlanetary Storm Malware Variant Targets IoT Devices in Asia

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Deemed as an “unusual” security threat upon its discovery last year, the InterPlanetary Storm malware has resurfaced into the wild with a few add-on...

StrandHogg 2.0 Impersonates Real Android Apps to Steal User Data

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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...

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

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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...

Ginp Banking Trojan Lures Android Users Amidst COVID-19 Outbreak

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The outbreak of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) is giving rise to threats related to cybersecurity and data privacy. One such threat, according to Kaspersky...

Google Fixes MediaTek Rootkit Vulnerability

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After almost a year since its discovery, a critical vulnerability affecting millions of Android devices using MediaTek chips (now tracked as CVE-2020-0069) has been...

Play Store Records 600 Million Fleeceware Installs

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Researchers at Sophos, a U.K. based cybersecurity company, discovered a set of 25 fleeceware apps on Play Store having more than 600 million installs....

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