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New RatHat Android malware records screen touches to steal passwords
Original: RatHat is a new Android malware that records your screen touches to steal passwords
Security reports describe a new Android malware called RatHat that monitors users' screen touches in order to capture passwords and other sensitive credentials. By logging tap patterns rather than relying only on keylogging, the malware can potentially bypass some security measures. Android users are advised to install apps only from trusted sources and keep devices updated.
Why now: A newly discovered Android threat putting users' passwords at risk naturally prompts security warnings.
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