Bleeping Computer

BadBox malware disrupted on 500K infected Android devices

The BadBox Android malware botnet has been disrupted again by removing 24 malicious apps from Google Play and sinkholing communications for half a million infected devices. The BadBox botnet is a ...
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5 Signs That Your Android Device Is Infected With Malware

The 3.9 billion Android smartphones make up close to 70% of the total smartphones in the world. Such a massive user base makes Android devices a prime target for malware attacks. A malware-infected ...
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This Android malware may have infected your phone before you bought it

The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center has issued a warning about a malware operation called BADBOX 2.0 that targets Android-based devices, including TV streaming boxes, by embedding malicious ...
HotHardware

Sinister BADBOX Malware Infected Over 1M Android Devices, Is Yours One?

A new variant of the BADBOX malware campaign has taken root in over a million Android-based devices worldwide, and if you’ve picked up a cheap smart TV box or projector off Amazon or AliExpress lately ...
Ars Technica

Millions of low-cost Android devices turn home networks into crime platforms

Millions of low-cost devices for media streaming, in-vehicle entertainment, and video projection are infected with malware that turns consumer networks into platforms for distributing malware, ...
Forbes

New Android Warning — This TOAD Malware Attack Steals Cash From ATMs

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. Threat intelligence experts Federico Valentini‍, Alessandro ...
Android

Vo1d malware has already infected 1.6 million Android TV devices

A report from last year revealed a massive Vo1d malware infection affecting 1.3 million Android streaming boxes. Now, a new variant has been growing rapidly and helping to push those numbers up.
Forbes

Google Says Nothing To See Here As 50 Android Apps Infected By Malware

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Google Play apps infected with malware. Researchers from McAfee Labs published a report and ...
Time

Study: 32.8 Million Android Phones Infected with Malware

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Fox News

FBI warns over 1 million Android devices hijacked by malware

Everything that connects to the internet can be hacked by malware. This includes your phones (both Android and iPhones) and laptops (whether Windows, Mac or even lesser-known systems like Linux).