Android app

An Android app can exploit permissions to draw over windows and write to shared storage, enabling invisible text to send instructions to AI agents on a phone. Researchers demonstrated this method and six other attacks against five open-source mobile agent frameworks, including AppAgent and AppAgentX.

X has relaunched a rebuilt Android app after a year-long effort. The updated app is now available globally.

A report highlights that cybercriminals are leveraging the Cockroach Janta Party’s popularity to target GenZ through a fake Android app. The app, posing as the party’s official application, is identified as malware capable of hacking devices and stealing user data.