New RemControl Android banking malware targets users in Europe and Canada

New RemControl Android banking malware targets users in Europe and Canada

A new Android malware-as-a-service (MaaS) platform called RemControl is targeting users through malvertising campaigns that impersonate the TVTap IPTV application. [...]

New Android Malware RemControl Steals Banking PINs - Archyworldys

A new Android banking trojan named RemControl targets customers across Europe, Canada, and the Gulf states by disguising itself as a third-party IPTV application called TVTap. Discovered by Group-IB, the malware uses local VPN services to block Google Play Protect, dynamically signs certificates on infected devices, and uses AI-assisted development to steal banking PINs and ...

New Android malware RemControl steals banking PINs and blocks removal attempts

A new Android banking trojan called RemControl tricks victims into installing a fake TV app, then takes control of their phones to steal banking PINs, Group-IB has found. Researchers confirmed that the malware targets customers of more than 30 banks in Italy, France, Spain, Poland, Portugal, Canada and some Gulf states. The first samples were submitted to VirusTotal on July 19, 2026. The domain used for its command and control (C2) server was re…

RemControl Android Malware Targets 30+ Banking Apps to Steal PINs and Credentials

A newly uncovered Android banking trojan dubbed RemControl is targeting customers of more than 30 financial institutions across Europe, the Middle East,… Read more →