CERT Polska exposed NGate, an Android malware that tricks users into tapping their card against their phone to steal NFC EMV data and PINs. The data is then relayed to an ATM for cash withdrawal.
Host Card Emulation
Tap-and-Steal: Over 760 Android Apps Exploit NFC/HCE for Payment Card Theft in Global Financial Scam
Tap-and-Steal: Over 760 Android Apps Exploit NFC/HCE for Payment Card Theft in Global Financial Scam
Zimperium found 760+ Android apps exploiting NFC/HCE to steal payment data. The malware impersonates 20 banks across Russia, Poland, and Brazil, using Telegram for criminal coordination.