by dbadmin | Nov 10, 2025 | Malware, News, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy S22, Samsung Galaxy S23, Samsung Galaxy S24, Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4, Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4
Credit: Ryan Haines / Android Authority TL;DR A sophisticated Android spyware called “LANDFALL” targeted Samsung Galaxy devices via a zero-day vulnerability in the company’s image parsing library. LANDFALL was deployed through malicious DNG images sent via messaging...
by dbadmin | Oct 29, 2025 | Android, Malware, News
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority TL;DR A new Android banking Trojan called Herodotus mimics human behavior, such as random keystroke delays, to evade detection tools. The malware employs device-takeover tactics, including the abuse of accessibility services,...
by dbadmin | Oct 29, 2025 | Android, Malware, News
Credit: Rita El Khoury / Android Authority TL;DR A new Android banking Trojan called Herodotus mimics human behaviour, such as random keystroke delays, to evade detection tools. The malware employs device-takeover tactics, including the abuse of accessibility...
by dbadmin | Oct 23, 2025 | Browsers, Malware, News, Privacy
Oplus_3145728 Credit: Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority TL;DR A “privacy browser” called Universe Browser reportedly installs hidden software and routes data through servers in China. An Infoblox report states that it behaves like malware, with keylogging features...
by dbadmin | Jul 18, 2025 | Android, Google, Malware, News
Credit: Mishaal Rahman / Android Authority Google is suing the creators of BadBox 2.0, a botnet that infected 10 million off-brand Android devices. The malware often came pre-installed on cheap streaming boxes, tablets, and projectors, mostly made in China. Infected...
by dbadmin | Aug 15, 2024 | Google, Malware, News, Verizon
Showcase is a potentially vulnerable app present in Pixel firmware, designed for Verizon in-store demos. The app is not enabled by default, severely limiting the potential for it to be exploited. Out of an abundance of caution, Google will still update Pixel phones to...
