Security News > 2024 > September > New Android Malware 'Ajina.Banker' Steals Financial Data and Bypasses 2FA via Telegram

2024-09-12 16:12
Bank customers in the Central Asia region have been targeted by a new strain of Android malware codenamed Ajina.Banker since at least November 2024 with the goal of harvesting financial information and intercepting two-factor authentication (2FA) messages. Singapore-headquartered Group-IB, which discovered the threat in May 2024, said the malware is propagated via a network of Telegram channels
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