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Android malware combo takes out loans and relays victims' credit cards
A new Android NFC relay malware called WindRelay is being used alongside the SpyNote remote administration tool (RAT) to steal live card data and send it to attackers in real time. [...]
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🔍Threat Overview
A new Android NFC relay malware, WindRelay, is being used in combination with the SpyNote RAT to steal card data and send it to attackers in real-time, primarily targeting individuals in Czechia, Slovakia, and Slovenia.
⚙️Technical Details
💥Impact Assessment
Severity: High
Who Is at Risk
Individuals in Czechia, Slovakia, and Slovenia with Android devices
🛡️Recommended Actions
1Avoid APK packages outside Google Play
2Be cautious of apps requesting NFC access or other dangerous permissions
3Terminate suspicious calls from unknown numbers and dial the organization's official website number instead
📦Affected Products
Operating System: AndroidDevice Type: Smartphones
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