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Crocodilus Evolves, Expands Targeting

Jun 20, 2025 12:01:52 PM / by The Hivemind posted in Threat Bulletin, Banking Trojan, Evolving Threat, Crocodilus, Android Malware, Cryptocurrency Theft, Phishing Campaign, Overlay Attack, Mobile Security, ThreatFabric

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Verticals Targeted: Banking, E-commerce, Cryptocurrency
Regions Targeted: Turkey, Poland, Spain, Argentina, Brazil, India, Indonesia, United States
Related Families: None specified

Executive Summary

Crocodilus, an Android banking trojan first identified in March 2025, has rapidly evolved into a global threat, targeting banking and cryptocurrency users across eight countries with advanced overlay attacks and social engineering tactics. Its enhanced obfuscation and new features, such as contact list manipulation, amplify its ability to evade detection and execute fraudulent transactions.

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Crocodilus Android Banking Trojan

Apr 7, 2025 1:41:20 PM / by The Hivemind posted in Threat Bulletin, Android, Mobile, Banking Trojan, Emerging Threat, Crocodilus

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Verticals Targeted: Financial

Executive Summary

Crocodilus is a newly identified Android banking Trojan that exhibits advanced device-takeover capabilities and targets financial institutions and cryptocurrency wallets. Already operational in Spain and Turkey, this malware showcases a mature feature set that challenges traditional defenses, marking a significant evolution in mobile threats.

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