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Rita El Khoury / Android Authority
TL;DR
- A new Android banking Trojan called Herodotus mimics human behaviour, such as random keystroke delays, to evade detection tools.
- The malware employs device-takeover tactics, including the abuse of accessibility services, overlay attacks, and SMS interception.
- Fraud and security systems that rely only on input rhythm or speed may struggle to catch Herodotus, making deeper device-environment monitoring vital.
Researchers at cybersecurity firm ThreatFabric have…
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