#ThreatFabricAnalysis

New ‘Brokewell’ Android Malware Spread Through Fake Browser Updates

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April 26, 2024 at 07:00AM Fake browser updates are being used to distribute an undisclosed Android malware dubbed Brokewell, described as a modern banking trojan with data-theft and remote-control capabilities. The malware disguises itself as popular apps like Google Chrome, ID Austria, and Klarna and shows resilience in evading Google’s security restrictions. The threat is … Read more

Chameleon Android Trojan Offers Biometric Bypass

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December 21, 2023 at 11:28AM A new variant of the Android banking Trojan, Chameleon, has evolved to target users in Australia, Poland, UK, and Italy by bypassing biometric security and utilizing new commands. This includes the ability to interrupt biometric operations, employ Android’s Accessibility service for device takeover attacks, and task scheduling through the AlarmManager … Read more