New Android Malware Posing As IPTV Streaming Apps Can Drain Your Bank Account

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New Android Malware Posing As IPTV Streaming Apps Can Drain Your Bank Account

Hothardware • February 19, 2026

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Massiv, a banking trojan, is described by the security researchers as a “new Device Takeover malware family without direct links to other known ...

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Massiv Android Banking Malware Disguises as IPTV App to Steal User Data A new Android banking malware named Massiv is posing as an IPTV application to steal digital identities and access online banking accounts. The malware employs techniques such as screen overlays and keylogging to capture sensitive information and can remotely control infected devices. It has been observed targeting a Portuguese government app linked to Chave Móvel Digital, a digital authentication service. 10 sources 40

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