Security News NGate Android malware relays NFC traffic to steal cash

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ESET researchers uncovered a crimeware campaign that targeted clients of three Czech banks. The malware used, which we have named NGate, has the unique ability to relay data from victims’ payment cards, via a malicious app installed on their Android devices, to the attacker’s rooted Android phone.

NGate Android malware relays NFC traffic to steal cash

ESET Research uncovers Android malware that relays NFC data from victims’ payment cards, via victims’ mobile phones, to the device of a perpetrator waiting at an ATM.

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