New NGate Android malware variant uses NFC app to steal card data
A newly discovered variant of the NGate Android malware is abusing a legitimate NFC payment app to steal victims’ card data and PINs, enabling attackers to perform contactless withdrawals and payments. According to ESET researchers, who detailed their findings in a report shared with CyberInsider, the updated NGate variant replaces the previously abused NFCGate tool … The post New NGate Android malware variant uses NFC app to steal card data appeared first on CyberInsider.
A new variant of NGate Android malware is abusing a legitimate NFC payment app, HandyPay, to steal card data and PINs, enabling attackers to perform contactless withdrawals and payments. The malicious campaign appears to be financially motivated.
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