{"id":6162,"date":"2025-08-15T07:01:19","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T07:01:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/15\/new-android-malware-wave-hits-banking-html\/"},"modified":"2025-08-15T07:01:19","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T07:01:19","slug":"new-android-malware-wave-hits-banking-html","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/15\/new-android-malware-wave-hits-banking-html\/","title":{"rendered":"New Android Malware Wave Hits Banking via NFC Relay Fraud, Call Hijacking, and Root Exploits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    New Android Malware Wave Hits Banking via NFC Relay Fraud, Call Hijacking, and Root Exploits<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    <!-- no image --><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<div>Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a new Android trojan called PhantomCard that abuses near-field communication (NFC) to conduct relay attacks for facilitating fraudulent transactions in attacks targeting banking customers in Brazil.<br \/>\n&#8220;PhantomCard relays NFC data from a victim&#8217;s banking card to the fraudster&#8217;s device,&#8221; ThreatFabric said in a report. &#8220;PhantomCard is based on<\/div>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/thehackernews.com\/2025\/08\/new-android-malware-wave-hits-banking.html\">Go to TheHackersNews<\/a><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Android Malware Wave Hits Banking via NFC Relay Fraud, Call Hijacking, and Root Exploits Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a new Android trojan called PhantomCard that abuses near-field communication (NFC) to conduct relay attacks for facilitating fraudulent transactions in attacks targeting banking customers in Brazil. &#8220;PhantomCard relays NFC data from a victim&#8217;s banking card to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60],"tags":[76],"class_list":["post-6162","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-thehackersnews","tag-thehackersnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6162"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6162"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6162\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6162"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6162"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serisec.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}