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Tekya malware in malicious Android apps

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Tekya Malware Targets 1 Million Android Users Through Malicious Apps On Play Store

March 28, 2020March 28, 2020 Abeerah Hashim 930 Views 0 Comments ad fraud, android, android app, Android app malware, Android Apps, android apps containing malware, android apps evade app permission, Android apps evade Google security, android apps evade Play Protect, android device, Android devices vulnerable, android malware, android malware dropper, apps containing malware, fake Android app, fake app, Fake Application, Google Play Protect, malware, Malware Attack, Malware Campaign, malware download, malware dropper, malware dropper google play, malware variant, online Ad fraud, Tekya malware

While Google employs some tough policies for app developers to keep the Play Store safe, yet it never remains so.

Adblocking And VPN Apps

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Popular Adblocking And VPN Apps Caught Stealing Users’ Data Secretly

March 16, 2020March 16, 2020 Abeerah Hashim 1185 Views adware, android, android app, Android Application, Android Apps, android device, Android devices vulnerable, android malware, Android Phone, android smartphone, android vpn, android vpn apps, App Store, App Store malicious apps, apple iphone, apps containing malware, are free vpns good, are VPNs secure, can VPNs be exploited, eavesdropping VPNs, evade security, free vpn bad, free vpn data leak, free vpn security, Google, Google Play, google play store, hack android phone, hack iphone, iphone, iPhone apps, iphone hacking apps, iPhone security bypass, iphone users, malicious iPhone apps, play store, Play Store malicious apps, vpn, VPN apps, vpn client, VPN clients, VPN exploits, VPN false security, VPN not secure, VPN security flaws

Researchers have found some popular adblocking and VPN apps stealthily pilfering users’ data. These apps link back to the data

Cookiethief malware

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Cookiethief Malware Targets Android Devices To Steal Cookies

March 16, 2020March 16, 2020 Abeerah Hashim 677 Views android, Android app malware, android device, Android devices vulnerable, android hack, android malware, android malware dropper, android smartphone, browser, chrome, Cookie, cookie stealer, cookies, Cookiethief, Cookiethief Android malware, Cookiethief Android Trojan, Cookiethief trojan, Credentials, Google Play Protect, hack android phone, Hacking passwords, malware, Malware Attack, Malware Campaign, Malware developer, Malware distributor, malware variant, password, passwords, stolen user credentials, trojans

Another malware has become active in the wild targeting Android devices. Dubbed Cookiethief, this Android malware does what its name

Cerberus malware improved

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Cerberus Malware Improved To Pilfer Google Authenticator 2FA Codes

March 2, 2020March 2, 2020 Abeerah Hashim 1464 Views android, Android devices vulnerable, android hack, android malware, android malware dropper, Android RAT, android sensor hack, android sensor hacked, android sensor hacking, android smartphone, antivirus, Antivirus Software, Banking, banking app malware, banking trojan, banking trojans, Botnet, Botnet attacks, Botnet malware, Cerberus, Cerberus Android trojan, Cerberus malware, Cerberus trojan, Google Play Protect, hack android phone, malware, Malware Attack, Malware Campaign, Malware developer, Malware distributor, malware-as-a-service, mobile banking app malware, RATS, trojan

The Android banking trojan that entered the realm of cyber threats is now back stronger than ever. Researchers have revealed

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Vulnerabilities In Top Free Android VPN Apps Risk Over 120 Million Users

March 2, 2020March 3, 2020 Abeerah Hashim 1404 Views android, android app, Android app malware, Android Application, Android Apps, android apps containing malware, android device, Android devices vulnerable, android malware, Android Phone, android smartphone, android vpn, android vpn apps, apps containing malware, are free vpns good, are VPNs secure, can VPNs be exploited, eavesdropping VPNs, evade security, fake Android app, fake app, Fake Application, free vpn bad, free vpn data leak, free vpn security, Google, Google Play, google play store, google play store app rejections, hack android phone, play store, Play Store malicious apps, vpn, VPN apps, vpn client, VPN clients, VPN exploits, VPN false security, VPN not secure, VPN security flaws, VPN vulnerabilities

Researchers from VPNPro have discovered multiple vulnerabilities in many of the Top Free Android VPN apps. The most critical of

remove xHelper Android malware

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Here’s How To Remove The ‘Unremovable’ xHelper Malware

February 18, 2020February 17, 2020 Abeerah Hashim 1447 Views adware, android, android adware campaign, android app, Android app malware, Android Application, Android Apps, android apps containing malware, android device, Android devices vulnerable, android hack, android malware, android malware dropper, Android Phone, android smartphone, apps containing malware, apps for hacking android, fake Android app, fake app, Fake Application, game malware, Google, Google Play, google play store, hack android phone, malware, Malware Attack, Malware Campaign, Malware developer, Malware distributor, malware dropper, play store, Play Store malicious apps, Spyware, trojans, xHelper, xHelper Android malware, xHelper malware

From the many viruses emerging or spreading last year, xHelper was the most robust one for Android users. Within a

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Android Banking Trojan Faketoken Now Also Messages Premium Rate Phone Numbers

January 20, 2020January 20, 2020 Abeerah Hashim 1262 Views android, android app, Android app malware, Android Application, Android Apps, android apps containing malware, android device, Android devices vulnerable, android hack, android malware, android malware dropper, Android Phone, android smartphone, antivirus, Antivirus Software, apps for hacking android, Bank malware, Banking, banking app malware, banking trojan, banking trojans, Botnet, Botnet attacks, Botnet malware, browser botnet, Google, Google Play, Google Play Protect, google play store, hack android phone, malware, Malware Attack, Malware Campaign, Malware developer, Malware distributor, malware dropper, malware droppers, malwares, mobile banking app malware, Online Banking, play store, Play Store malicious apps, trojan, trojans

Amidst all the new malware that emerge every day, some old viruses also reappear after being revamped. One such example

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New Android Trojan Kills Play Protect And Places Fake App Reviews From Infected Devices

January 14, 2020January 14, 2020 Abeerah Hashim 1203 Views android, android app, Android app malware, Android Apps, android apps containing malware, android apps evade app permission, Android apps evade Google security, android apps evade Play Protect, android device, Android devices vulnerable, android malware, android malware dropper, apps containing malware, Google Play Protect, malware, Malware Attack, Malware Campaign, malware download, malware dropper, malware dropper google play, malware variant, Shopper.a Android malware, Shopper.a Android Trojan, trojan

A new Android Trojan now threatens smartphone users. The Shopper.a Android Trojan kills Play Protect and lets the attackers place

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CallerSpy Android Malware Masquerades Itself as a Chat App

December 4, 2019 Abeerah Hashim 1315 Views android, Android devices vulnerable, android hack, android malware, android malware dropper, Android RAT, android smartphone, Google Play Protect, hack android phone, malware, Malware Attack, Malware Campaign, Malware developer, Malware distributor, RATS, trojan

A new trojan is in the wild that seems part of a cyberespionage campaign. Dubbed as CallerSpy, this Android malware

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Attackers Actively Exploiting Android StrandHogg Vulnerability To Steal Banking Credentials

December 4, 2019December 4, 2019 Abeerah Hashim 1327 Views android, android app, Android app malware, Android Application, Android Apps, android apps containing malware, android apps evade app permission, Android apps evade Google security, android apps evade Play Protect, android device, Android devices vulnerable, Android flaw, android hack, android malware, android malware dropper, Android OS, Android OS flaw, Android OS vulnerability, Android Phone, Android security, android smartphone, Android vulnerability, apps for hacking android, bug, flaw, hack android phone, malicious Android apps, vulnerability

Researchers have discovered another serious vulnerability affecting Android phones. Dubbed as StrandHogg, the vulnerability even affects the latest devices running