Fake Bank Apps Let Scammers Control Android Phones in Southeast Asia

RedHook malware uses fake banking and government apps to steal data and control Android phones, with attacks confirmed in ...

New malware for Android can empty your bank accounts in secret

Researchers have uncovered an updated RedHook malware that can gain shell privileges by tricking users into giving ...

RedHook malware just got scarier — it can now control your Android phone wirelessly

The post RedHook Malware Just Got Scarier — It Can Now Control Your Android Phone Wirelessly appeared first on Android ...
PCMag

The Best Android Antivirus for 2026

Android is the world’s most widely used mobile OS—and a major target for malware. These are the top Android antivirus apps we ...
Bleeping Computer

BadBox malware botnet infects 192,000 Android devices despite disruption

The BadBox Android malware botnet has grown to over 192,000 infected devices worldwide despite a recent sinkhole operation that attempted to disrupt the operation in Germany. Researchers from BitSight ...
Fox News

Android malware hidden in fake antivirus app

If you use an Android phone, this deserves your attention. Cybersecurity researchers warn that hackers are using Hugging Face, a popular platform for sharing artificial intelligence (AI) tools, to ...
Android

Malware-as-a-Service: RedWing Malware Lets Hackers Rent Access into Your Android Phone

Researchers at Zimperium have uncovered RedWing, a new Android malware-as-a-service sold through Telegram with subscription tiers, a support bot, and how-to videos. Once installed, it can steal ...
Infosecurity-magazine.com

New Android Malware Uses .NET MAUI to Evade Detection

Cybersecurity researchers at McAfee have identified a new wave of Android malware campaigns leveraging .NET MAUI, a cross-platform development framework, to evade detection and steal sensitive user ...
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How we collect malware for hands-on antivirus testing

PCMag reviews have testing at their core. When you read one, you can be sure that the reviewer has thoroughly examined the product, testing all the promised features and ensuring that users will have ...
Forbes

Android Users—New Malware Hijacks Bank Calls, Reroutes To Attackers

This article was updated on November 7th to include a statement provided by a Google spokesperson. The evolution of malware is a relentless game of cat and mouse, and Android users are once again in ...
Android Police

8 Android malware myths you need to stop believing

I cover Android with a focus on productivity, automation, and Google’s ecosystem, including Gemini and everyday apps. With a background in engineering and software development, I tend to go beyond ...
Bleeping Computer

Germany blocks BadBox malware loaded on 30,000 Android devices

Germany's Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) has disrupted the BadBox malware operation pre-loaded in over 30,000 Android IoT devices sold in the country. The types of impacted devices ...