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BeatBanker Android Malware Targets Brazilian Users via Fake Starlink App

BeatBanker Android Malware Targets Brazilian Users via Fake Starlink App

First seen 10 Mar 2026, 21:41 UTC

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ThreatCluster March 23, 2026 at 12:35 UTC

The BeatBanker malware, posing as a Starlink app, is targeting Android users in Brazil through phishing sites mimicking the Google Play Store. This dual-mode malware combines banking trojan capabilities with cryptocurrency mining, allowing it to steal credentials and manipulate transactions. Kaspersky researchers have identified ongoing campaigns leveraging this malware.

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2026-03-10
BeatBanker malware discovered targeting Brazil
Recent
Malware spreads via phishing attacks on fake Google Play Store
Recent
Attackers switch from banking trojan to known RAT

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