Security News > 2023 > December > New FjordPhantom Android Malware Targets Banking Apps in Southeast Asia

2023-12-01 12:40
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a new sophisticated Android malware called FjordPhantom that has been observed targeting users in Southeast Asian countries like Indonesia, Thailand, and Vietnam since early September 2023. "Spreading primarily through messaging services, it combines app-based malware with social engineering to defraud banking customers," Oslo-based mobile app
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