Instead of an overlay on top of a legitimate app, the malicious app used to spread this malware sets itself as a phone’s default call handler. This is done by abusing Android’s accessibility ...

Brokewell creates an overlay screen in front ... by the user and which then downloads the malware itself—bypasses the accessibility protections in Android that are designed to stop just such ...

The Chameleon Android malware can detect whether Accessibility is enabled or disabled and adapt accordingly. These features allow the malware to determine the best moment for initiating overlay or ...

At the same time, BingoMod also allows hackers to launch manual overlay attacks ... Even the popular malware analyzation ...

But this convenience also comes with a risk if you are not careful: malware. Just like computers, our Android phones are ...

A new version of the FakeCall malware for Android hijacks outgoing calls from a user to their bank, redirecting them to the attacker's phone number instead. The goal of the latest version remains ...

Other Android banking trojans go for the usual process of the HTML overlay strategy that takes more time and effort to steal sensitive data. The Vultur malware was found in at least two dropper ...

But newly spotted malware on Android phones might make you think twice about making your next bank call. The trojan app can detect calls to specific banks made from personal phones and reroute ...

The malware incorporates a new service inherited from the Android Accessibility Service, granting it significant control over the user interface and the ability to capture information displayed on ...

Another worrying flurry of Android malware headlines this week, with a new warning that dangerous new spyware is now infecting devices. As malware goes this one is a doozy, intercepting calls ...