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A premium-grade malware-as-a-service offering takes flight with multiple threat groups, building infostealers that drain victims' bank accounts.
July 30, 2026
Chinese cybercriminals have been using full-service mobile malware frameworks to steal money from popular finance apps.
On June 18, China's National Cybersecurity Reporting Center issued a warning on WeChat to the general public. Cybercriminals were masquerading as provincial public security services, spreading a fake app that promised citizens "one-stop handling" of public safety issues online. Anyone who downloaded the app unwittingly infected their mobile device with information-stealing malware. The warning also listed two IP addresses associated with the campaign.
