This modified variant can steal your banking credentials and wipe your phone
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January 26, 2022

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Devious new malware steals your money, then wipes your phone

Devious new malware steals your money, then wipes your phone

Cybercriminals have clever ways of changing malware variants to find more victims. For example, one variant that started as spyware has been updated to steal baking info, illegally transfer money to hackers and then completely wipe your device. Here's how to stay safe.

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