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RedHook Android RAT Abuses ADB Wireless Debugging to Gain Shell-Level Access

📅 9 July 2026 at 18:17 UTC📰 Cyber Security NewsView original source ↗
RedHook Android RAT Abuses ADB Wireless Debugging to Gain Shell-Level Access

A resurfaced Android banking trojan called RedHook has returned with a dangerous new trick, hijacking a legitimate developer feature to quietly seize deep control of infected phones. Rather than relying on complex exploits, the malware weaponizes ADB Wireless Debugging, a tool built for app developers, to grant itself privileges normally reserved for system-level processes. This […] The post RedHook Android RAT Abuses ADB Wireless Debugging to Gain Shell-Level Access appeared first on Cyber Security News.

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