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NGate Malware Targets Brazil, Trojanizes HandyPay for NFC Data Theft

Security researchers have uncovered a sneaky new Android malware, NGate, that has been hiding in plain sight by infecting a legitimate app called HandyPay, used for NFC data relay, and using AI-generated code to steal payment credentials. This cleverly crafted malware has set its sights on Brazil, putting unsuspecting users at risk of NFC data theft.

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NGate Malware Exploits HandyPay App to Steal Android NFC Payment Data

Malicious NGate malware has been discovered hiding inside a fake version of the HandyPay app, putting Android users' NFC payment data at risk. This sneaky malware exploits a trusted payments tool to steal sensitive information, leaving users vulnerable to financial theft.

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