New FakeCall Malware Variant Hijacks Android Devices for Fraudulent Banking Calls

November 4, 2024 at 01:45AM Researchers have identified a new version of the Android malware FakeCall, which employs voice phishing to deceive users into sharing personal information. It gains control of devices, intercepts calls, and manipulates users into contacting fraudulent numbers. Enhanced security measures and Google’s initiatives aim to combat this sophisticated threat. ### Meeting … Read more

Vishing, Mishing Go Next-Level With FakeCall Android Malware

October 30, 2024 at 12:36PM A new variant of the FakeCall malware enhances vishing and mishing attacks on Android devices, allowing attackers greater control and monitoring over compromised phones. It integrates with Android’s Accessibility Service for extensive user interface manipulation, making detection difficult. Experts emphasize the need for advanced security and user education to combat … Read more