Now this password-stealing Android malware wants to grab your bank details too


A prolific and powerful form of Android malware has switched its attention to online banking applications, using abilities including keylogging to steal usernames and passwords for bank accounts, social media profiles and more.

Detailed by researchers at cybersecurity company ThreatFabric, the Android malware is part of the SpyNote family, a form of trojan spyware which has been active since 2016 and provides cyber attackers with the ability to secretly spy on and modify user’s activity on Android smartphones.

The newest SpyNote variant has been active since late 2021, sold to cyber criminals under the name CypherRat.

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Source: ZDNet