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Anatsa Android Trojan Bypasses Google Play Security, Expands Reach to New Countries

By Newsroom — February 19th 2024 at 10:29
The Android banking trojan known as Anatsa has expanded its focus to include Slovakia, Slovenia, and Czechia as part of a new campaign observed in November 2023. "Some of the droppers in the campaign successfully exploited the accessibility service, despite Google Play's enhanced detection and protection mechanisms," ThreatFabric said in a report shared with The Hacker News.
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SecuriDropper: New Android Dropper-as-a-Service Bypasses Google's Defenses

By Newsroom — November 6th 2023 at 14:09
Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a new dropper-as-a-service (DaaS) for Android called SecuriDropper that bypasses new security restrictions imposed by Google and delivers the malware. Dropper malware on Android is designed to function as a conduit to install a payload on a compromised device, making it a lucrative business model for threat actors, who can advertise the capabilities
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SpyNote Strikes Again: Android Spyware Targeting Financial Institutions

By Ravie Lakshmanan — January 5th 2023 at 11:05
Financial institutions are being targeted by a new version of Android malware called SpyNote at least since October 2022 that combines both spyware and banking trojan characteristics. "The reason behind this increase is that the developer of the spyware, who was previously selling it to other actors, made the source code public," ThreatFabric said in a report shared with The Hacker News. "This
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Beware: Cybercriminals Launch New BrasDex Android Trojan Targeting Brazilian Banking Users

By Ravie Lakshmanan — December 20th 2022 at 14:33
The threat actors behind the Windows banking malware known as Casbaneiro has been attributed as behind a novel Android trojan called BrasDex that has been observed targeting Brazilian users as part of an ongoing multi-platform campaign. BrasDex features a "complex keylogging system designed to abuse Accessibility Services to extract credentials specifically from a set of Brazilian targeted apps,
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Researchers Uncover Darknet Service Allowing Hackers to Trojanize Legit Android Apps

By Ravie Lakshmanan — December 8th 2022 at 16:16
Researchers have shed light on a new hybrid malware campaign targeting both Android and Windows operating systems in a bid to expand its pool of victims. The attacks entail the use of different malware such as ERMAC, Erbium, Aurora, and Laplas, according to a ThreatFabric report shared with The Hacker News. "This campaign resulted in thousands of victims," the Dutch cybersecurity company said,
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Hackers Using Vishing to Trick Victims into Installing Android Banking Malware

By Ravie Lakshmanan — October 12th 2022 at 15:02
Malicious actors are resorting to voice phishing (vishing) tactics to dupe victims into installing Android malware on their devices, new research from ThreatFabric reveals. The Dutch mobile security company said it identified a network of phishing websites targeting Italian online-banking users that are designed to get hold of their contact details. Telephone-oriented attack delivery (TOAD), as
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