Security News > 2024 > April > New 'Brokewell' Android Malware Spread Through Fake Browser Updates
2024-04-26 10:42
Fake browser updates are being used to push a previously undocumented Android malware called Brokewell. "Brokewell is a typical modern banking malware equipped with both data-stealing and remote-control capabilities built into the malware," Dutch security firm ThreatFabric said in an analysis published Thursday. The malware is said to be in active development,
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