RedHook Android malware can quietly hijack your phone
First publishedJul 20, 15:05 UTC
Last updatedJul 21, 04:39 UTC · 13m ago
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Your phone rings, and the caller sounds official. They say your bank account or government service needs immediate verification.
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Your phone rings, and the caller sounds official. They say your bank account or government service needs immediate verification. A link arrives moments later. The page looks like Google Play, and the caller tells you to install an app to fix the problem.
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- What's the story?
- Your phone rings, and the caller sounds official. They say your bank account or government service needs immediate verification.
- How widely is it covered?
- 1 outlet, average source rating 6.0/10.
- When was it last updated?
- 13m ago.
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