{"id":5225,"date":"2025-08-14T12:24:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-14T12:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2025\/08\/14\/new-android-malware-wave-hits-banking-via-nfc-relay-fraud-call-hijacking-and-root-exploits\/"},"modified":"2025-08-14T12:24:00","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T12:24:00","slug":"new-android-malware-wave-hits-banking-via-nfc-relay-fraud-call-hijacking-and-root-exploits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2025\/08\/14\/new-android-malware-wave-hits-banking-via-nfc-relay-fraud-call-hijacking-and-root-exploits\/","title":{"rendered":"New Android Malware Wave Hits Banking via NFC Relay Fraud, Call Hijacking, and Root Exploits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bCybersecurity researchers have disclosed a new Android trojan called PhantomCard that abuses near-field communication (NFC) to conduct relay attacks for facilitating fraudulent transactions in attacks targeting banking customers in Brazil.<br \/>\n&#8220;PhantomCard relays NFC data from a victim&#8217;s banking card to the fraudster&#8217;s device,&#8221; ThreatFabric said in a report. &#8220;PhantomCard is based on\u00a0Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a new Android trojan called PhantomCard that abuses near-field communication (NFC) to conduct relay attacks for facilitating fraudulent transactions in attacks targeting banking customers in Brazil.<br \/>\n&#8220;PhantomCard relays NFC data from a victim&#8217;s banking card to the fraudster&#8217;s device,&#8221; ThreatFabric said in a report. &#8220;PhantomCard is based on\u00a0\u00a0The Hacker News<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bCybersecurity researchers have disclosed a new Android trojan called PhantomCard that abuses near-field communication (NFC) to conduct relay attacks for facilitating fraudulent transactions in attacks targeting banking customers in Brazil. &#8220;PhantomCard relays NFC data from a victim&#8217;s banking card to the fraudster&#8217;s device,&#8221; ThreatFabric said in a report. &#8220;PhantomCard is based on\u00a0Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/2025\/08\/14\/new-android-malware-wave-hits-banking-via-nfc-relay-fraud-call-hijacking-and-root-exploits\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">New Android Malware Wave Hits Banking via NFC Relay Fraud, Call Hijacking, and Root Exploits<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":5226,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5225"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5225"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5225\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5226"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.cybertechworld.co.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}