Hackers Infect 17,960 Android Phones With Banking Trojans, Steal 7.6 Million SMS Messages

Hackers infected 17,960 Android phones with banking trojans in India, stealing 7.6 million SMS messages and financial data. The campaign used phishing, fake bank calls, and malicious apps impersonating Indian banks and government programs. While primarily mobile-focused, the phishing and credential-harvesting tactics are relevant to email security professionals monitoring similar attack vectors.

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