New Android Malware NGate Steals NFC Data to Clone Contactless Payment Cards

August 26, 2024 at 12:54AM Researchers have discovered new Android malware, NGate, aimed at stealing contactless payment data from physical credit and debit cards to conduct fraudulent operations. Targeting banks in Czechia, the attack involves social engineering and SMS phishing to trick users. NGate prompts victims to enter sensitive financial details and instigates an NFC … Read more

NFC Traffic Stealer Targets Android Users & Their Banking Info

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