The global digital scene is witnessing the emergence of an invisible yet formidable predator: Crocodilus, an Android malware with voracious ambitions. First detected in March 2025, it quickly mutated, ...

Millions of low-cost devices for media streaming, in-vehicle entertainment, and video projection are infected with malware that turns ... protections built into Android and functions for modifying ...

they were able to analyze which malware exhibited RAT behavior and use RAT characteristics to highlight more of the smaller samples for detection. Elish, an expert on Android security ...

If you own an Android TV box from an unknown brand, don’t be surprised if a hacker secretly has access to it. The FBI is warning of a malware campaign called “Badbox 2.0” that’s ...

Abstract: Machine learning (ML)-based Android malware detection has been one of the most popular research topics in the mobile security community. An increasing number of research studies have ...

Every file has a story and Stairwell Intelligent Analysis (SIA) reads it with unmatched depth, combining GenAI capabilities with one of the industry's richest proprietary threat intelligence ...

The next time you’re about to tap a text message to resolve an unpaid toll balance, your Android phone may warn you to think twice. Google is updating its scam text detection technology to spot ...

At the Android Show on Tuesday ... The company is now bolstering user security by having the tool to detect more types of fraud, including crypto, gift card, toll road, and other billing fees ...

Apart from Advanced Protection, Android 16 is set to bring several data security and privacy enhancements through a new set of features poised to protect users from phone scammers and malware apps.

Update, May 14, 2025, 6:28PM ET: This story has been updated and retitled to reflect that the scam detection and key verifier improvements Google announced during the Android Show presentation are ...

Abstract: The sophistication of Android malware poses significant threats to user security and privacy. Traditional detection methods struggle with rapid malware evolution and benign application ...

Google is working on an Intrusion Detection system for Android, according to a teardown of the Play Services app. The system will collect a log of your device/network activities that can be ...