National Cybersecurity Center
Advisory Alert

New Android Malware ‘Klopatra’ Poses Threat to Mobile Banking Users


A new Android malware named ‘Klopatra’ has infected over 3,000 devices, primarily in Spain and Italy, allowing attackers to remotely control smartphones and steal banking credentials.

Who Is At Risk
Android users, especially those in Spain and Italy, who download apps from untrusted sources.

What To Watch For
Be cautious of apps offering free access to premium TV channels or other enticing features.

What to Do
Only download apps from official app stores and avoid granting unnecessary permissions.

Would you like Athena to help with securing your device? Visit nccathena.org for assistance.

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