Android Malware
AxBanker Mobile Malware Targets Indian Users
AxBanker is the name of a mobile malicious application that was used in attacks on Indian Android users. The malware is specific to the Android platform and operates as a banking trojan. Reports state that it was... Read more
Cypher Android Malware Sold as Subscription
Cypher is the name of a newly discovered strain of Android malware. The new threat is distributed online and sold using a subscription model on dark web sites. The malware goes for as little as $100 for a single... Read more
What is FastSpy Android Malware?
FastSpy is a newly discovered malicious package targeting Android devices. The malware belongs to a trio of malicious packages attributed to the North Korean threat actor known by the alias Kimsuku group. The trio of... Read more
What is SandStrike Mobile Malware?
Mobile security researchers uncovered a new strain of mobile malware that targets Android devices, dubbed SandStrike. The SandStrike Android malware is being distributed and advertised using social media accounts set... Read more
RatMilad Malware Spotted Targeting Mobile Devices
A research team with mobile security company Zimperium recently spotted a new malware targeting Android-based mobile devices. The new strain is called RatMilad and was used primarily in attacks on devices located in... Read more
What is Harly Mobile Malware?
Harly is the name of a malicious mobile application that can install on Android devices including phones and tablets. Harly uses a very popular distribution method that many other malicious Android apps resort to - it... Read more
Beware of the Hastopic Website on Android
Hastopic dot com is a website linked with a malware infection that can affect Android devices. The site in question has a mobile layout even if you try to open it on a computer. Users have reported major issues with... Read more
Beware of Autolycos Android Malware
Autolycos is the name of a strain of Android malware. It can infect any Android device and acts as a Trojan. Autolycos was distributed through malicious applications that were found on the Google Play Store. Action... Read more
FastFire Mobile Malware Linked to Malicious Kimsuky Group
Mobile security researchers with Talon Cyber Security have identified a number of different new malware strains that all target mobile devices running Android. The trifecta of new threats has been given the names... Read more
Android Clicker Malware Installed 20 Million Times
Security researchers are warning Android users about a clicker Trojan that has managed to invade 16 applications on Google Play and had around 20 million installations. A clicker is a Trojan that stays in the... Read more
What is 'Ads Blocker' Mobile Malware?
Ads Blocker is the name of a piece of malware that can infect Android devices, including smartphones and tablets. The application is not distributed through the official Google Play Store, due to its malicious nature.... Read more
PINEFLOWER Mobile Malware
PINEFLOWER is the name of a family of mobile malware variants that is associated with an Iranian advanced persistent threat actor that is believed to be sponsored by the state. A research team with security firm... Read more
BadBazaar Malware Targets Victims in China But Everyone Should Beware
BadBazaar is the name of a newly discovered piece of malware that affects Android devices. The malware was used in attacks targeting the Uyghur population of China. The malicious tool was discovered by a team with... Read more
Watch Out for Mobile Apps Group Android Adware
Mobile apps Group is the collective name given to a number of malicious applications for Android. The four different applications belonging to the same group are called "Driver: Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, USB", "Bluetooth Auto... Read more
FastViewer Android Malware Linked with North Korean Threat Actor
A team working with mobile security firm Talon Cyber Security identified a new trio of malicious packages targeting Android devices. All three malware packages are linked to a threat actor operating out of North Korea... Read more
Copybara Mobile Malware Acts as Banking Trojan to Steal Data
Copybara is the name of a strain of mobile malware that is believed to belong to the broader family of Brata malware. Brata consists of the Copybara mobile trojan and the AmexTroll and the actual Brata malware.... Read more
What is CapraRAT Mobile Malware?
CapraRAT is the name of a malicious tool that affects mobile devices, specifically devices running Android. CapraRAT, as the name suggests, is a remote access trojan. The malware is linked with the advanced persistent... Read more
How to Eliminate the Zanubis Mobile Trojan
Zanubis is the name of a newly discovered piece of mobile malware. Zanubis targets Android devices including tablets and mobile phones and users located in Peru. Zanubis functions as a banking trojan for mobile... Read more
