The finances of Android owners and social network users are under attack – UNIAN

ESET, a leader in information security, presents the rating most common cyber threats from June to November 2024. During this period, new fraud schemes using deepfakes and under the guise of company brands were actively spreading on social networks, the number of which increased by 335%.

In addition, hackers actively used financial threats for Android aimed at stealing money from banking applications. In particular, Ukraine was among the 6 countries with the highest level of identification of this type of program.

“In the second half of 2024, cybercriminals were likely to be busy looking for security flaws and innovative technologies.s methods of infection to increase the number of victims. As a result, we discovered new attack vectors, the use of social engineering methods and new threats.” -…