#FraudulentTransactions

New Octo2 Android Banking Trojan Emerges with Device Takeover Capabilities

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September 24, 2024 at 07:01AM Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new version of the Android banking trojan, Octo, named Octo2. It boasts enhanced capabilities for device takeover and fraudulent transactions. The malware has been observed in European countries and is distributed through apps like Europe Enterprise, Google Chrome, and NordVPN. Octo2 is a significant advancement … Read more

NFC Traffic Stealer Targets Android Users & Their Banking Info

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August 22, 2024 at 05:08PM A new Android malware called NGate has emerged, capable of cloning contactless payment data from credit and debit cards and sending it to an attacker’s device for fraudulent transactions. Initially based on NFCgate, this malware leverages phishing and social engineering to steal banking information and execute fraudulent ATM transactions. Based … Read more