Mobile Threat Watch Series

South Asian APT Hackers Deploy Novel Android Malware Against Military-Adjacent Phones

South Asian APT hackers use advanced Android malware in targeted phishing campaigns against military-adjacent phones in South Asia. Read more on recent cyber threats and defenses.

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Delete Messages Containing “.XIN” to Avoid Mobile Phishing Risks

Delete messages with ".XIN" links to avoid mobile phishing risks that steal credentials and malware. Stay informed on mobile threat trends.

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QR Code ‘Quishing’ Attacks Exploit Trust to Steal Data from Mobile Users

QR code attacks exploit user trust to redirect to phishing sites or install malware. Learn how these tactics bypass traditional defenses and what you can do to protect yourself.

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Mobile Phishers Target Brokerage Customers in Ramp-and-Dump Scam

Mobile phishing attacks are rising, targeting digital identity wallets and demanding robust security measures to counter threats and comply with new EU regulations.

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Digital Identity Wallets Face Growing Mobile Security and Regulatory Challenges

Digital identity wallets on mobile devices face rising security threats and upcoming EU regulations, urging developers to enhance protection measures.

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Android Malware Abuses NFC to Steal Banking Credentials

Android malware exploits NFC to steal banking credentials through fake "card protection" apps, tricking users into revealing sensitive information. Read more about the threat and latest mobile security news.

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SparkKitty Malware Sneaks into Trusted Mobile Apps to Harvest Sensitive Photos

SparkKitty Malware infiltrates trusted mobile apps to steal sensitive photos, risking exposure of recovery phrases and ID images on both Android and iOS.

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VexTrio TDS System Spreading Fake VPNs and Optimizers via Official App Stores

VexTrio TDS is distributing fake VPNs and system optimizers via Google Play and Apple’s App Store, warns a recent Cyber Security News report.

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Millions Affected in Massive Telecom Data Breach

French mobile operator suffers a cyberattack, exposing personal data of 6.4 million customers, including contact details and bank account numbers.

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Surge in Compromised Credentials in 2025

Surge in compromised credentials in 2025 highlights the need for better mobile security measures to protect personal and enterprise accounts from phishing and malware attacks.

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Data Breach Trends Highlight Mobile and Credential Risks

Data breaches often start on mobile devices, highlighting the need for robust mobile security and threat detection to minimize risks and costs.

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Hackers Are Cracking Mobile Browsers to Bypass Security

Mobile browsers are being targeted by hackers injecting malicious code to trick users into installing fake apps, stealing credentials, and hijacking sessions.

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Healthcare Faces Security Risks from Shared Mobile Devices

Healthcare organizations' shared mobile device programs face security risks due to poor practices, putting systems at risk of breaches and compliance issues. Read more about this growing concern.

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Instagram Users Targeted by Sneaky New Phishing Scam

Instagram users are being targeted by a new phishing scam involving deceptive emails and DMs. Learn more about this threat and how to stay safe.

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Plug-and-Play Malware Models Target Android Devices

Malware-as-a-service platforms are making Android attacks easier, allowing cybercriminals to rent ready-made malware kits and compromise devices with minimal skill.

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Possible Mobile Service Disruptions Following Suspected Cyberattack

Telecom operator warns of potential mobile service disruptions in France after a suspected cyberattack on internal systems, causing temporary outages for business and consumer users.

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Mobile App Vulnerabilities Can Have Wider Implications

App vulnerabilities in connected environments pose significant risks. Learn how a flaw in an automotive app highlights the importance of app permissions and regular updates.

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Critical Security Flaw Could Let Hackers Bypass Logins

Newly found security flaw could let hackers bypass logins, posing significant risks to unpatched systems. Discover more on this critical vulnerability.

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Email Attacks Continue to Evolve and Expand Their Impact

Email attacks are growing in sophistication and impact, targeting multiple platforms. Learn about recent trends and how to reduce overall risk.

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Global Mobile Phishing Networks Are Getting Smarter

Mobile phishing networks are evolving with AI and automation, making them more dangerous. Organizations must strengthen defenses and educate users to stay protected.

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Surveillance Vendor Exploits SS7 Flaw to Track Phones Worldwide

Surveillance vendor exploits SS7 flaw to track phones globally, raising concerns about telecom network vulnerabilities. Read more about this alarming security issue on TechCrunch.

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Android Users Shouldn’t Disable Authentication Lock Feature, Even Though You Can

Google's new option to disable Android 15's authentication lock could increase device vulnerability, despite its convenience. Learn why keeping it enabled is crucial for security.

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