German Authority Cautions Of New Banking And Crypto Malware "Godfather"

On Jan. 9, Germany's Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) issued a warning about Godfather, a spyware that steals user data from banking and crypto applications. The agency has yet to ascertain how the virus assaults consumers' devices. In December, reports indicated that Godfather was targeting Android users in 16 countries.

• by Zach Anderson
• Jan 09, 2023