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I smell a RAT — new Android malware can hack every top phone maker's security, and costs less than a second-hand iPhone

  • Efosa Udinmwen--TechRadar
  • published date: 2026-02-28 19:35:00 UTC

Oblivion is an Android RAT which bypasses permissions, intercepts messages, and enables hidden remote control across devices from Samsung, Xiaomi, and OPPO.

<ul><li>Oblivion can intercept SMS, push notifications, and two-factor authentication codes silently</li><li>Malware bypasses Accessibility Service, granting attackers full device control without pro… [+3501 chars]