Android Banking Malware Upgrade Drives Global On-Device Fraud Surge
Security researchers have uncovered upgraded variants of ToxicPanda and GoldDigger Android Trojans targeting banking applications worldwide.
Viral Unknown Call Warning Highlights Growing Phone Scam Concerns
A viral warning about calls from an unknown number has raised awareness of phone scams, while cybersecurity experts advise users to verify claims and avoid sharing sensitive information.
Google Prepares Fix For Gemini Lock Screen Vulnerability On Android Devices
Google is preparing a fix for a Gemini vulnerability that allows attackers with physical access to locked Android 16 devices to send SMS and WhatsApp messages without authentication.
RedHook Android Malware Uses Wireless ADB to Steal Banking Information Without Root Access
Researchers warn that the latest RedHook Android malware abuses Wireless ADB and Accessibility permissions to gain deep device access and steal banking credentials without requiring root access.
PTA Issues Device Security Guidelines To Help Families Protect Against Cyber Crime And Data Theft
PTA has released new device management guidelines advising citizens to back up data, update devices, enable strong authentication, and use parental controls to reduce the risks of cyber crime and data theft.
RedWing Malware As A Service Operation Offers Android Banking Fraud Tools Through Telegram
Security researchers at Zimperium have uncovered RedWing, an Android malware as a service platform being rented on Telegram to steal banking credentials, one time passcodes, and remotely control infected devices.
Fake Rewards Campaign Targets Mobile Users Through SMS
A new scam is targeting mobile users through SMS messages offering fake reward points and gifts, directing victims to a fraudulent website that requests shipping charges for non existent items.
ABP News Reportedly Targeted In Cyberattack Affecting Broadcasts And Mobile Applications
ABP News has reportedly been targeted in a cyberattack that disrupted broadcasts and allegedly compromised its Android and iOS applications, according to claims shared by Indus Sentinel Grid.
Russia Used Cellebrite Tools to Access Activist’s iPhone Months After Sales Suspension
Citizen Lab has revealed that Russian authorities used Cellebrite forensic tools to access jailed activist Andrey Pivovarov’s iPhone months after the company suspended sales to Russia and Belarus.
Google Sets September 30 Deadline For Android Developer Verification In Four Countries
Google will begin enforcing Android developer verification on September 30, 2026, in Brazil, Indonesia, Singapore, and Thailand, impacting app installations from both official and third party app stores.
