Google has only partially mitigated the attack, which involves using a malicious Android app to secretly discern the two-factor codes generated by authenticator apps.
Researchers have identified a new attack method that can allow malicious applications to steal sensitive data from Android ...
I revoked all the unnecessary app permissions from the Permission manager menu. For sensitive permissions, I switched to Ask ...
A study reveals that T-Mobile and even military data was sent unencrypted through satellites, exposing them to anyone with the right gear.
Pixnapping was performed on five devices running Android versions 13 to 16: the Google Pixel 6, Google Pixel 7, Google Pixel 8, Google Pixel 9, and Samsung Galaxy S25. However, it is possible that ...
Android users beware—a new form of Android malware dubbed Pixnapping has been revealed to the public, and in theory, all ...
New Android exploit “Pixnapping” can secretly read on-screen data like 2FA codes and messages using pixel timing — even ...
Google has assigned the issue CVE-2025-48561 (CVSS 5.5) and shipped mitigations in the September 2025 Android Security Bulletin, warning that spammy blur requests can both indicate and enable pixel ...
Pixnapping side-channel can steal 2FA codes pixel-by-pixel on Android 13–16; CVE-2025-48561 patched Sept 2025 but workaround ...
A newly discovered Android bug enables rogue apps to infer and rebuild on-screen visuals, potentially exposing private ...
Researchers demonstrated Pixapping attacks on high-end smartphones such as the Google Pixel 10 and the Samsung Galaxy S25 ...