This new Android exploit can steal everything on your screen - even 2FA codes | ZDNET (www.zdnet.com)
from kid@sh.itjust.works to cybersecurity@sh.itjust.works on 14 Oct 19:35
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atrielienz@lemmy.world on 14 Oct 20:52 collapse

So long as you download and install a compromised app first.

Dubbed “Pixnapping,” this attack vector begins when a victim unknowingly installs a malicious mobile application on their Android smartphone. -Pixnapping could be used to steal private data, including 2FA codes. -Side-channel attack abuses Google Android APIs to steal data on display. -Flaw is partially patched, although a more complete fix is due in December.