US EditionAndroid Spyware Campaign Exploits AI Platform and Accessibility Services to Evade Detection
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From training data to voice models to various applications, Hugging Face has everything to do with AI. However, recently, malicious hackers abused the platform to distribute malware to Android devices.
Android spyware campaign exploits AI platform and accessibility services to evade detection
Researchers find an evolving RAT trojan distributing polymorphic Android payloads via trusted infrastructure, abusing permissions to harvest credentials. Threat researchers have uncovered an Android remote access trojan (RAT) campaign that employs social engineering, accessibility service abuse, and the Hugging Face platform to distribute malicious payloads. The operation illustrates a growing trend: threat actors using legitimate infrastructure…
Bitdefender, a global cybersecurity company, has published a new investigation into an active remote access Trojan (RAT) campaign targeting Android users, in which cybercriminals use the Hugging Face infrastructure to host and distribute malware on a large scale. Hugging Face is one of the main platforms and open communities of artificial intelligence, often described as the “GitHub of the machine learning.” The campaign combines social engineer…
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