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Prevent Mobile Banking Malware
As banking transactions shift from physical to digital, securing mobile apps is more critical than ever to protect both financial institutions and their customers.
Sophisticated cyber threats—such as ;Mobile Banking Trojans specifically target vulnerabilities in mobile financial applications, putting customer privacy and institutional security at risk.
Unlike traditional malware, these trojans are precision-engineered to mimic legitimate apps, often tailored to specific banks and regions, making them even harder to detect.
Why are Mobile Banking Apps so Appealing to Hackers?
Convenience Over Security
Public Wi-Fi, phishing, and predictable user behavior expose apps to breaches.
Compromised Devices
Risks increase on jailbroken or rooted devices, as they are more likely to contain malware or connect to unsafe networks.
Exploitation of App Code
Attackers reverse-engineer apps to uncover vulnerabilities or create fraudulent versions.
Build and Secure Mobile Banking Apps with Zimperium
Advanced App Shielding
- Block reverse engineering and tampering
- Prevent fake app creation
- Stop execution on compromised devices
Runtime Protection
- Assess device risk for vulnerabilities
- Detect phishing, unsafe networks, and tampering
- Respond immediately: block logins, limit transfers, and secure accounts
Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)
Technology Risk Management Guidelines
Risk Management in Technology (RMiT)
Malaysia
Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
Payment Security Controls
Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA)
Enhancement to Security of Electronic Banking Services
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