A new wave of Android NFC malware is making headlines as cybersecurity experts uncover its sophisticated method of stealing payment card information. Researchers at ESET identified this malware, which ...

A new Android malware named NGate can steal money from payment cards by relaying to an attacker's device the data read by the near-field communication (NFC) chip. Specifically, NGate enables attackers ...

You’ll likely have seen the abbreviation “NFC” when browsing smartphone, wearable, and app features — but what exactly does it mean? Most smartphones have Near Field Communication, or NFC, technology ...

A new Android malware designed to phish victims’ card details and transmit card data to an attacker for ATM withdrawals. A crimeware campaign in operation since March 2024 has targeted customers at ...

Your credit card never leaves your pocket, but somehow, your money does.

ESET Research has discovered a new variant of the NGate malware family that abuses a legitimate Android application called HandyPay, instead of the previously leveraged NFCGate tool. The threat actors ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Near Field Communication (NFC) is a data-exchanging technology that enables wireless waves to be transmitted between two components: the ...