Wema Bank has issued a warning regarding a new banking cyber threats targeting android devices.
The bank said the malware is called “Brokewell” and has cautioned customers to remain alert and never download.
Wema Bank explained that the malware is designed to steal sensitive information such as banking details and personal data, is being spread through various means, including phishing emails and malicious websites.
It added that once installed on a victim’s device, the malware can allow fraudsters to remotely access and control the device, giving them unrestricted access to the victim’s personal and financial information.
Message to customers reads:
Earlier, TimesNow.com.ng previously reported that Flutterwave has denied allegations that hackers stole N2.9bn from its platform and stashed the funds in 27 bank accounts
The company stated that its security measures are robust enough to prevent such attacks
The fintech company has also assured its users and the public that their funds are safe and secure on its platform
According to the statement, the company’s team immediately launched a review, which revealed that some users who had not activated recommended security settings might have been susceptible.
Source: TimesNow.com.ng
