Antidot, a new banking Trojan horse for Android smartphones, disguises itself as a Google Play update app, seizing control of infected devices to steal personal and financial information. The malware has various dangerous capabilities like keylogging and overlay attacks, allowing attackers remote control over the device. Symantec has categorized Antidot under security groups to protect users, emphasizing the importance of cautious app downloads, updated security software, and vigilant cybersecurity practices in safeguarding against evolving cyber threats

 Antidot Mobile Malware poses as Google Play update to hijack devices