Malware Attacks on Android Devices Surge in Q2, Driven by Banking Trojans and Spyware
Posted: Wed Jul 09, 2025 5:25 am
Dr.Web Security Space for mobile devices reported that malware activity on Android devices increased significantly in the second quarter of 2025.
Adware trojans, particularly from the Android.HiddenAds family, remained the most prevalent threat, despite an 8.62% decrease in user encounters.
These trojans often disguise themselves as harmless apps or hide within system directories, concealing their presence by removing icons from the home screen.
https://gbhackers.com/malware-attacks-o ... rge-in-q2/
Adware trojans, particularly from the Android.HiddenAds family, remained the most prevalent threat, despite an 8.62% decrease in user encounters.
These trojans often disguise themselves as harmless apps or hide within system directories, concealing their presence by removing icons from the home screen.
https://gbhackers.com/malware-attacks-o ... rge-in-q2/