Triada is an Android-targeting Trojan malware family known for stealthy campaigns and financial data theft.
Overview
Triada is an Android-targeting Trojan malware family known for stealthy campaigns and financial data theft. Recent reports show attackers leveraging multiple ad networks to distribute Triada to Android devices, indicating a broad, ad-network–driven infection vector and underscoring Triada's ongoing relevance in the mobile threat landscape.
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Recent Intelligence Reports
- Kaspersky reports 56% surge in Android banking Trojans in 2025 — Biz.Chosun · May 21, 2026
- Malicious TV boxes: how a cheap “SuperBox” turns your home into a proxy node for cybercriminals — Kaspersky · May 20, 2026
- How Smartphones Get Hacked: The 2026 Threat Landscape You Need to Understand — Vocal.Media · May 20, 2026
- 'NoVoice' Android malware on Google Play infected 2.3 million devices — Bleepingcomputer · April 1, 2026
- ADEX Named Best Fraud Protection Company at Cybersecurity Excellence Awards — Morningstar · March 18, 2026
- ADEX Named Best Fraud Protection Company at Cybersecurity Excellence Awards — Prnewswire · March 18, 2026
- Mobile banking cyberattacks rise by 56pc in 2025: report - Pakistan — Dawn · March 6, 2026
- The number of Trojan banker attacks on smartphones increased by 56% in 2025 — Kaspersky · March 4, 2026