Crypto App Targeting Malware, Sharkbot Resurfaces On Google App Store

The SharkBot malware family was discovered in October last year and has since evolved with new ways to hack into users’ Android-based crypto and bank apps. In addition, a freshly improved version of malware-targeting banking and crypto software has just emerged on the Google Play market, now with the ability to collect cookies from account logins and circumvent biometric or authentication constraints.

On Friday, malware analyst Alberto Segura and treatment intelligence analyst Mike Stokkel warned about the most recent version of the virus on their Twitter accounts, along with a link to their co-authored piece on …