The Midnight Mimosa malware campaign hides inside cheap Android phone firmware, giving attackers powerful access before ...

While the Google Play Store is generally safe, you can still get malware on your phone from other sources, like scam texts.

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Hirudo Android banking Trojan replaces genuine bank apps with modified versions to steal credentials, PINs, and control ...

Midnight Mimosa malware ships in the firmware of cheap Android phones, runs ad fraud, turns devices into proxies, and can’t ...

A new Android malware called Hirudo steals bank account credentials by replacing legitimate banking apps with modified ...

RATHat Android malware abuses Gemini AI and Accessibility features to control infected phones and steal banking data.

RemControl, a new Android banking trojan, spreads through a fake TVTap app, blocks Play Protect and steals PINs from bank customers.

RatHat Android malware uses AI to steal banking credentials, intercept two-factor authentication codes and reconstruct your PIN from touch inputs.

A malware campaign dubbed 'Midnight Mimosa' has been discovered on low-cost Android smartphones that ship with malicious software embedded in their firmware, allowing attackers to silently install ...

Cleafy traced nearly 100 RatHat console deployments since April 2026, with the platform building malware and using Gemini to rank victims.