Android

Google Walks Back Sideloading Crackdown with New ‘Advanced Flow’ Option

After backlash from Android users and developers, Google is backing off its plan to heavily restrict sideloading. The company will introduce a new “advanced flow” system that still allows power users ...
Futurism

Malware Is Now Using AI to Rewrite Its Own Code to Avoid Detection

Researchers at Google’s Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) have discovered that hackers are creating malware that can harness the power of large language models (LLMs) to rewrite itself on the fly. An ...
CSOonline

Google researchers detect first operational use of LLMs in active malware campaigns

Google’s Threat Intelligence Group reports that new malware strains use LLMs mid-execution to generate, rewrite, and obfuscate malicious code in real time. Threat actors are now actively deploying ...
Android Authority

New Android malware lags like a human to steal money from your phone (Update: Google statement)

A new Android banking Trojan called Herodotus mimics human behavior, such as random keystroke delays, to evade detection tools. The malware employs device-takeover tactics, including the abuse of ...
Bleeping Computer

New Herodotus Android malware fakes human typing to avoid detection

A new Android malware family, Herodotus, uses random delay injection in its input routines to mimic human behavior on mobile devices and evade timing-based detection by security software. Herodotus, ...
Android

Android's Live Threat Detection is Getting Powerful Updates

Google is upgrading Android’s Live Threat Detection with a new dedicated page for centralized app management. The on-device AI system will also feature specific alerts to warn users when an unsafe app ...
TechRepublic

Gmail-Linked Credentials Exposed in Massive Breach

A dataset of 183 million credentials surfaced online, exposing users and raising new security concerns for businesses. This includes many Gmail users. Image: Unsplash If you use Gmail for work, ...
Rochester Institute of Technology

RIT researchers use machine learning to better understand the pathways of disease

Cancer, Alzheimer’s, and other diseases follow a pathway in the human body. It starts at the molecular and cellular levels, and through a series of complex interactions can lead to the development and ...
Infosecurity-magazine.com

New Android RAT Klopatra Targets Financial Data

A previously unknown Android Remote Access Trojan (RAT) has been identified by security researchers, marking a significant advancement in the evolution of mobile banking threats. The malware, named ...
Dark Reading

Iran-Linked Hackers Target Europe With New Malware

An Iran-linked cyber-espionage group has expanded its operations beyond its traditional Middle Eastern hunting grounds to target critical infrastructure organizations across Western Europe using ...
Lifehacker

This Android Malware Is Spreading Through Facebook Ads

Cybercriminals are running ads that promise free access to TradingView Premium, a market tracking and investment app, for Android mobile users. The links go to a cloned website, which initiates a ...
IEEE

Dynamic Android Malware Detection Using Hierarchical Graph Attention Neural Networks on Traffic Flow Node Interactions

Abstract: The proliferation of IoT technologies has increased Android-based consumer electronics software, while these applications are susceptible to malware attacks. Applying network traffic for ...