Nov 29, 2023NewsroomMobile Security / Malware An Android malware campaign targeting Iranian banks has expanded its capabilities and incorporated additional evasion tactics to fly under the radar. That’s according to a new report from Zimperium, which discovered more than 200 malicious apps associated with the malicious operation, with the threat actor also observed carrying out…
Android smartphone users in India are the target of a new malware campaign that employs social engineering lures to install fraudulent apps that are capable of harvesting sensitive data. “Using social media platforms like WhatsApp and Telegram, attackers are sending messages designed to lure users into installing a malicious app on their mobile device by…
The RBI governor, Shaktikanta Das, has been urged by a civil society platform to implement an information security (IS) audit mechanism for banks that have mobile banking apps, and asked banks detect any malpractices, such as substitution of biometric details of customers at the time of account opening. “We now intent to convey our concerns…
Dehradun, India – A Bank of Baroda officer from Bhopal zone recalls the day he and his colleagues got the order from their regional office to report to work at 7am on March 24 last year. They were given a task: sign up customers for the bank’s new app, “bob World”, which was launched six…
