Collaborate Disseminate
James Kilner contributed to the technical editing of this blog. Nethanella Messer, Segev Fogel, Or Ben Nun and Liran Tiebloom contributed to the blog. Although in the PC realm it is common to see financial malware used in web attacks to commit fraud, in Android-based financial malware this is a new trend. Traditionally, financial malware […]
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Nethanella Messer and James Kilner contributed to the technical editing of this blog. IBM Trusteer researchers continually analyze financial fraud attacks in the online realms. In recent research into mobile banking malware, we delved into the BrazKing malware’s inner workings following a sample found by MalwareHunterTeam. BrazKing is an Android banking Trojan from the overlay […]
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Comparitech researchers led by cybersecurity expert Bob Diachenko have revealed that 24,000 Android Apps expose user information through misconfigurations on Google Firebase, a popular development platform used by roughly 30% of apps on the Google Play… Continue reading Researchers spot 24,000 Android Apps Leaking User Data
The PhantomLance espionage campaign is targeting specific victims, mainly in Southeast Asia — and could be the work of the OceanLotus APT. Continue reading Sophisticated Android Spyware Attack Spreads via Google Play
Android Enterprise simplifies device management and concretizes work and personal usage, but does not bring security to the legacy framework. Implementing a strong UEM solution can fill in the gaps.
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Android apps are snooping on other software on your device – and that could tell shady advertising companies more about you than you’d like. Continue reading Android apps are snooping on your installed software
Preying on public fears, the ongoing coronavirus outbreak is proving to be a goldmine of opportunity for attackers to stage a variety of malware attacks, phishing campaigns, and create scam sites and malicious tracker apps.
Now in a fresh twist, third… Continue reading Watch Out: Android Apps in Google Play Store Capitalizing on Coronavirus Outbreak
Google today published a blog post recommending mobile app developers to encrypt data that their apps generate on the users’ devices, especially when they use unprotected external storage that’s prone to hijacking.
Moreover, considering that there are… Continue reading Google Advises Android Developers to Encrypt App Data On Device
These apps plunk ads in front of us when we’re trying to do something else, often leading to inadvertent ad clicks and much cursing. Continue reading Google purges 600 Android apps for “disruptive” pop-up ads
The malware-infected apps used to harvest data and sign users up to premium services have been downloaded more than 382 million times. Continue reading Android pulls 24 ‘dangerous’ malware-filled apps from Play Store