CISA has added two Android Framework 0-days (CVE-2025-48572 & CVE-2025-48633) to the KEV list, confirming active exploitation.

Together, they enable privilege escalation and information disclosure, forming a potentially complete compromise path for targeted devices.

Federal agencies have a December 23 patch deadline, and wider organizations are encouraged to roll out updates and monitor for related indicators.

💬 Mobile ecosystems remain a critical attack surface - what best practices have worked for your teams?

Source: https://cybersecuritynews.com/android-0-day-vulnerability-exploited/

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A single WhatsApp message sent a disguised image that unlocked a zero-day vulnerability in Samsung devices, letting attackers install a covert surveillance kit. How safe is your smartphone when a simple image can change everything?

https://thedefendopsdiaries.com/landfall-spyware-exploiting-a-samsung-zero-day-via-whatsapp/

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LandFall Spyware: Exploiting a Samsung Zero-Day via WhatsApp

Discover how LandFall spyware exploited a Samsung zero-day via WhatsApp, targeting flagship devices with advanced surveillance and evasion tactics.

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New Android malware mutes alerts while draining crypto wallets — silent theft in your pocket. Stay patched, stay alert. 📱💸 #MobileThreats #CryptoSecurity

https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/android-malware-mutes-alerts-drains-crypto-wallets

Your smartphone might soon be acting on its own. Herodotus Android malware is learning your every tap to outsmart security. How safe is your mobile life?

https://thedefendopsdiaries.com/herodotus-android-malware-the-next-evolution-in-cyber-deception/

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Android spyware ClayRat uses Telegram & fake WhatsApp/TikTok/YouTube sites to spread.
Abuses SMS handler to steal data & self-propagate via contacts.

Full breakdown: https://www.technadu.com/clayrat-spyware-campaign-targets-android-users-via-telegram-and-fake-whatsapp-tiktok-youtube-sites/611123/

#AndroidSecurity #Spyware #ClayRat #MobileThreats

Imagine your phone being hijacked like a remote desktop—Klopatra malware uses VNC to let hackers control your Android in real time. Could your device be next?

https://thedefendopsdiaries.com/klopatra-the-vnc-enabled-android-malware-redefining-mobile-threats/

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Klopatra: The VNC-Enabled Android Malware Redefining Mobile Threats

Explore how Klopatra malware uses VNC for remote Android access, keylogging, and advanced evasion, redefining mobile security threats in 2025.

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⚠️ Android malware shift → droppers now push spyware & SMS stealers, not just banking trojans.
- Fake apps (gov’t + banking) are spreading in India & Asia.
- Droppers bypass Play Protect until the user clicks Update.
- Also: Facebook Ads abused to spread fake TradingView apps with/ Brokewell trojan in the EU.

💬 Are app store protections keeping up, or is this still user-error driven?
Follow @technadu for mobile threat intel.

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📶 A critical eSIM flaw in Kigen’s eUICC tech could let attackers hijack mobile identities remotely. Telecom security must evolve with embedded tech.
#eSIMSecurity #MobileThreats 📱🛡️

https://thehackernews.com/2025/07/esim-vulnerability-in-kigens-euicc.html

eSIM Vulnerability in eUICC Cards Exposes Billions of IoT Devices to Malicious Attacks

New eSIM vulnerabilities in Kigen eUICC cards expose billions of IoT devices to potential cyberattacks.

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SparkKitty malware steals phone photos from App Store and Play Store apps.

🎯Targets: Crypto keys, ID documents, sensitive images
📲 Affects: Android, iOS
⚙️ Method: Trojan in finance and chat apps

Paxion Cyber secures your mobile edge.
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📱 Anatsa malware sneaks into Google Play again, targeting US banking apps with advanced fraud tactics. Over 150K installs before takedown—stay alert!
#MobileThreats #Malware 🏦📲

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/android-malware-anatsa-infiltrates-google-play-to-target-us-banks/

Android malware Anatsa infiltrates Google Play to target US banks

The Anatsa banking trojan has sneaked into Google Play once more via an app posing as a PDF viewer that counted more than 50,000 downloads.

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