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New Android Trojan Sturnus Steals Credentials and Controls Devices

First seen 25 Dec 2025, 18:07 UTC • •27

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ThreatCluster •March 12, 2026 at 13:27 UTC

The Android banking trojan Sturnus has been identified, capable of stealing user credentials, reading encrypted messages, and taking control of devices. This malware poses a significant risk to users' financial security by accessing sensitive information without detection.

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Sturnus

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