Security News > 2016 > November > German Android users bombarded with banking malware masquerading as legitimate apps (Help Net Security)
2016-11-21 15:22
Fortinet researcher Kai Lu warns of a fake email app that is capable of stealing login credentials from 15 different mobile banking apps for German banks. “Once this malicious app is installed and device administrator rights are granted, when the user first launches a targeted banking app the malicious app sends a request via HTTPS to its C2 server to get the payload. The C2 server then responds with a fake customized login webpage, and … More →
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