Uma campanha de golpe chamada CallPhantom apareceu em 28 aplicativos disponíveis na loja Google Play. Os apps, que foram baixados mais de 7 milhões de vezes no total, prometiam aos usuários acesso aos seus registros de chamadas.
O software malicioso foi distribuído por meio de aplicativos com aparência legítima na loja oficial do Android. Uma vez instalados, os aplicativos coletavam dados de chamadas sem o devido consentimento do usuário, de acordo com relatos sobre o esquema.
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Google is rolling out a new feature to Android devices that detects impersonation scams involving spoofed calls. The update targets the rising threat of AI-generated deepfake voices in financial fraud. It begins deploying this month on phones running Android 12 and higher.
A banking trojan has resurfaced on Android devices, posing as popular apps including TikTok and various streaming services.
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Shameless knockoffs of Tomodachi Life, Subnautica 2 and Paralives have appeared on the Google Play Store in recent weeks. Some use slightly altered names while others copy titles directly. Google has begun removing many of them.
Swedish police report more than 300 cases of fake SMS messages nationwide over the past two days, following initial warnings about scams urging payment of traffic fines via links. Authorities continue to advise deleting the messages and reporting them.
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Cybersecurity researchers have identified a fraudulent website mimicking the popular AI tool Claude that delivers backdoor malware to visitors. The discovery highlights how cybercriminals are capitalizing on growing interest in artificial intelligence platforms.