Tag: ThreatFabric
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Herodotus Android Trojan Slows Humans to Bypass Banking Safeguards
New Android Banking Trojan Introduces Human-Like Delays A recent Android banking trojan dubbed Herodotus is making waves in cybercrime forums due to its ability to imitate human input timing. By injecting randomized pauses of 0.3 to three seconds when users enter credentials, the malware aims to fool behavioral detection systems that flag machine-like, automated activity.…
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Herodotus Android Trojan Uses Human-like Delays in Attacks
New Android Banking Trojan Mimics Human Input to Bypass Detection A fresh Android banking Trojan known as Herodotus is making rounds in cybercrime circles, boasting a disturbing capability: it injects randomized pauses to simulate human typing as attackers bypass on-device credential entry. Security researchers warn that this feature aims to defeat basic behavioral detection systems…
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Herodotus Android Trojan: Delayed Inputs Bypass Detection
What is the Herodotus Android Trojan? A new Android banking Trojan, circulating in cybercrime forums under the moniker Herodotus, is notable for its attempt to mimic human interaction when a user enters credentials. Researchers from fraud-detection firm ThreatFabric warn that the malware injects randomized pauses of up to three seconds whenever the attacker bypasses the…