Cybercriminals are using counterfeit versions of TikTok, YouTube, and WhatsApp to trick Android users into installing the ...

Consumer-grade phone surveillance apps aren’t only intended to stay stealthy; some of these apps are also making it increasingly difficult to remove them ...

A new Android spyware called ClayRat is luring potential victims by posing as popular apps and services like WhatsApp, Google ...

The ProSpy campaign, discovered in June 2025, is believed to have been ongoing since 2024, leveraging deceptive websites ...

Two new spyware campaigns that researchers call ProSpy and ToSpy lured Android users with fake upgrades or plugins for the ...

A new spyware campaign is mimicking popular apps like TikTok, YouTube and WhatsApp in order to try and lure users into visiting phishing sites and downloading the ClayRat spyware.

A rapidly evolving Android spyware campaign called ClayRat has targeted users in Russia using a mix of Telegram channels and ...

ESET researchers have uncovered two Android spyware campaigns targeting individuals interested in secure communication apps, namely Signal and ToTok. These campaigns distribute malware through ...

Two Android spyware campaigns using previously undocumented spyware masquerade as upgrades or plugins for secure messaging ...

ESET Research has uncovered two previously undocumented Android spyware families, which ESET has named Android/Spy.ProSpy and Android/Spy.ToSpy. ProSpy impersonates both Signal and ToTok, while ToSpy ...

Facepalm: Theoretically, antimalware software should work to protect users' data from cybercrime. However, a newly discovered spyware campaign targeting Android devices is doing the opposite while ...

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