press Jun 18, 2025 · Infosecurity Magazine
GodFather Malware Upgraded to Hijack Legitimate Mobile Apps
Infosecurity Magazine reported on an upgrade to GodFather banking malware that leverages on-device virtualization to hijack legitimate mobile applications. Casey Ellis commented on the technical sophistication of the attack method and its implications for mobile banking security defenses.
Source description — as published
Upgraded GodFather banking malware now uses on-device virtualization to hijack apps, enabling real-time fraud