5 Signs An Android App Might Be Fake

Despite Google's best efforts, and the many fail-safes in place protecting users, Android fans need to know the telltale ...
PC Magazine

Be Careful: These Android Apps Are Installing Malware, Stealing Your Data

Zscaler identifies 90+ malicious apps on Google Play that were downloaded over 5.5 million times. Many pose as PDF or QR code readers and install data-stealing malware once you update them. More than ...
SiliconANGLE

SpyNote Android malware resurfaces in campaign using spoofed app install pages

A new report out today from internet intelligence company DomainTools LLC warns that threat actors are using newly registered domains to deliver the SpyNote Android remote access trojan via sites that ...
Lifehacker

'Godfather' Malware Is Now Hijacking Banking Apps on Android

As malware evolves to be more sophisticated, seeing should not always equal believing. A new iteration of the "Godfather" malware found on Android is hijacking legitimate banking apps, making it ...
Bleeping Computer

Android malware Chameleon disables Fingerprint Unlock to steal PINs

The Chameleon Android banking trojan has re-emerged with a new version that uses a tricky technique to take over devices — disable fingerprint and face unlock to steal device PINs. It does this by ...
American Banker

GodFather malware hijacks banking apps on Android devices

Security researchers at Zimperium zLabs, a mobile security software provider, have uncovered a sophisticated evolution of the "GodFather" banking malware, which employs an advanced on-device ...
Bleeping Computer

SpyNote Android malware spreads via fake volcano eruption alerts

The Android 'SpyNote' malware was observed in attacks targeting Italy using a fake 'IT-alert' public alert service that infected visitors with the information-stealing malware. IT-alert is a ...
Mashable

Android users, beware! Text message stealing malware is targeting smartphones to gain access to users' data

A growing malware campaign is targeting Android users and gaining access to their SMS messages. Credit: Idrees Abbas/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images A new malware campaign has just been outed ...

6 telltale signs that your Android phone has malware

Our phones carry photos, videos, messages, banking details basically our entire lives. But this convenience also comes with a ...
CoinTelegraph

Crypto-stealing malware found in Android, iOS app-making kits: Kaspersky

Update Feb. 10, 7 am UTC: This article has been updated to include a response from Apple and Google. Malicious software development kits used to make apps on Google’s Play Store and Apple’s App Store ...
BGR

Over 5.5 Million Android Users Downloaded More Than 90 Malicious Apps

In the latest reminder that you should always be extra careful about what you download, cloud security company Zscaler revealed this week that its researchers identified and analyzed more than 90 ...