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Necro Trojan malware infects millions of Android devices

This Android Malware Has Infected Over 11 Million Devices

Researchers at Kaspersky have discovered a malware Trojan, Necro, that has affected over 11 million Android devices. That number is just from the Play Store apps, which means the actual number of victims is likely much higher.

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Android malware 'Necro' infects 11 million devices via Google Play

A new version of the Necro malware loader for Android was installed on 11 million devices through Google Play in malicious SDK supply chain attacks.

HotHardware · 2d

Alarming Android Malware Infiltrates Google Play Infecting Millions Of Devices

Yet another piece of Android malware has managed to reappear in the Google Play Store after initially being discovered in 2019.

Android Headlines on MSN · 13d

These Android TV boxes are infected by Vo1d malware

Researchers have discovered a new malware known as Vo1d in 1.3 million Android streaming or TV boxes. More details here.

XDA Developers on MSN · 2d

New Android trojan malware spotted, potentially infected over 10 million devices

You should refrain from installing certain popular apps on your Android phones, else you could fall victim to malware-driven scams.

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This new Android malware impersonates VPN and browser tools, but don't be fooled

A new Android malware has been spotted spreading across Europe masquerading as popular software and apps. Octo2, seemingly a ...

Octo2 banking trojan is taking over Android phones and stealing cash — how to stay safe

Octo2 is downloaded by these rogue Android apps by convincing users that they need to install a “necessary plugin”. If an ...

Android owners told to delete three popular apps that could be malware-infected clones – including Google Chrome

ANDROID owners have been urged to delete three malware-infected clone apps that are impersonating popular platforms like Google Chrome. The malware targets bank accounts, and can unlock extensive ...

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These 2 Android Apps Spread 'Necro Trojan' Malware Via Google Play Store

The malware was spotted circulating via apps called 'Wuta Camera' and 'Max Browser' on the Google Play Store, according to ...

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Necro Android Malware Found in Popular Camera and Browser Apps on Play Store

Necro malware infects 11 million Android devices via apps on Google Play, using steganography to evade detection.

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Octo2 Malware Masquerades as Popular Apps

A new version of the Octo Android malware is spreading across Europe, posing as legitimate apps such as NordVPN and Google ...

New Octo Android malware version impersonates NordVPN, Google Chrome

A new version of the Octo Android malware, named "Octo2," has been seen spreading across Europe under the guise of NordVPN, ...

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Android Malware Alert: Your OTPs Are at Risk

The recent reports from cybersecurity firms, Kaspersky and Cleafy point to the worrisome trends in Android malware. According ...

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