New ‘Sturnus’ Malware Puts Android Users at Risk, Targets Bank Apps and Bypasses Encryption

New Delhi, November 25, 2025
A new dangerous malware named ‘Sturnus’ has been detected targeting Android devices, raising serious concerns over digital banking security. According to cybersecurity researchers, this advanced malware is capable of attacking popular banking applications and bypassing end-to-end (E2E) encryption, allowing hackers to access sensitive financial data, login credentials, and even real-time transactions without the user’s knowledge.

Security experts have warned users to avoid downloading apps from unknown sources, stay alert to unusual phone behavior, and keep their devices updated with the latest security patches. The malware reportedly spreads through fake app updates, malicious links, and third-party app stores, making unsuspecting users easy targets. Authorities are urging immediate action to strengthen mobile security as cyber threats continue to grow in sophistication.

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