Android Malware Detected Using Machine Learning to Automatically Detect and Click on Ads

The malware can switch to a signalling mode that allows attackers to manually scroll and tap through a live stream of the virtual screen.

Watch out - this devious new Android malware clicks on hidden browser ads to put you at risk

Since the fake clicks can only be programmed and automated, ad networks turned to behavioral analytics for defense. When the ...

Your phone might be clicking on ads because of these malware-infected apps

The malware has also, unsurprisingly, heavily infected third-party AP sites like Apkmody and Moddroid. Researchers claim the ...

New Android malware uses AI to click on hidden browser ads

A new family of Android click-fraud trojans leverages TensorFlow machine learning models to automatically detect and interact ...
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New powerful Linux malware detected targeting critical systems

Highly sophisticated and customizable Linux malware, VoidLink, has been discovered targeting cloud infrastructure.

New AI-powered malware uses Android devices for ad fraud

The post New AI-Powered Malware Uses Android Devices for Ad Fraud appeared first on Android Headlines.
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'CrashFix' Scam Crashes Browsers, Delivers Malware

The attack consists of a NexShield malicious browser extension, a social engineering technique to crash the browser, and a ...
Bleeping Computer

Cracked Garry’s Mod, BeamNG.drive games infect gamers with miners

A large-scale malware campaign dubbed "StaryDobry" has been targeting gamers worldwide with trojanized versions of cracked games such as Garry's Mod, BeamNG.drive, and Dyson Sphere Program. These ...
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Security Bug in StealC Malware Panel Let Researchers Spy on Threat Actor Operations

Experts exploited an XSS flaw in StealC’s admin panel, exposing operator sessions, system details & stolen cookies without ...