New Android Malware

NGate Steals NFC Data to Clone Contactless Payment Cards.

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered new Android malware that can relay victims’ contactless payment data from physical credit and debit cards to an attacker-controlled device with the goal of conducting fraudulent operations.

The malware “has the unique ability to relay data from victims’ payment cards, via a malicious app installed on their Android devices, to the attacker’s rooted Android phone,” researchers Lukáš Štefanko and Jakub Osmani said in an analysis.

Read the full storey below:

https://thehackernews.com/2024/08/new-android-malware-ngate-steals-nfc.html