--- title: Brokewell Malware Spreads Via Fake Chrome Updates On... description: Brokewell malware is a potent Android banking trojan that spreads through fake Chrome updates. It can steal users' data and perform various malicious... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/brokewell-malware-spreads-via-fake-chrome-updates-on-mobile-devices-qikfdydqx twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Brokewell Malware Spreads Via Fake Chrome Updates On Mobile Devices | daily.dev og:description: Brokewell malware is a potent Android banking trojan that spreads through fake Chrome updates. It can steal users' data and perform various malicious... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/brokewell-malware-spreads-via-fake-chrome-updates-on-mobile-devices-qikfdydqx og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/QiKFdydqX.png og:image:alt: Brokewell Malware Spreads Via Fake Chrome Updates On Mobile Devices og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Brokewell Malware Spreads Via Fake Chrome Updates On Mobile Devices **[Latest Hacking News](https://daily.dev/sources/lhn)** · 2 min read · 1 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Brokewell malware is a potent Android banking trojan that spreads through fake Chrome updates. It can steal users' data and perform various malicious activities. The developer of Brokewell malware is known as Baron Samedit. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: --- Tags: [#cyber](https://daily.dev/tags/cyber), [#android](https://daily.dev/tags/android), [#google-chrome](https://daily.dev/tags/google-chrome), [#malware](https://daily.dev/tags/malware) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/brokewell-malware-spreads-via-fake-chrome-updates-on-mobile-devices-qikfdydqx) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"Brokewell Malware Spreads Via Fake Chrome Updates On Mobile Devices","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/brokewell-malware-spreads-via-fake-chrome-updates-on-mobile-devices-qikfdydqx","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/brokewell-malware-spreads-via-fake-chrome-updates-on-mobile-devices-qikfdydqx"},"datePublished":"2024-05-07T19:35:25.213Z","dateModified":"2024-05-09T09:28:18.744Z","description":"Brokewell malware is a potent Android banking trojan that spreads through fake Chrome updates. It can steal users' data and perform various malicious...","image":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/2ebc24dd0e676d1acafcfdd6a05af731?_a=AQAEuiZ","thumbnailUrl":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/2ebc24dd0e676d1acafcfdd6a05af731?_a=AQAEuiZ","isAccessibleForFree":true,"articleSection":"Latest Hacking News","inLanguage":"en","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180}},"author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Latest Hacking News","logo":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/t_logo,f_auto/v1/logos/5110318ded6e43f1bb12facdeb2b1965","url":"https://daily.dev/sources/lhn"},"commentCount":0,"discussionUrl":"https://daily.dev/posts/brokewell-malware-spreads-via-fake-chrome-updates-on-mobile-devices-qikfdydqx","interactionStatistic":[{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"LikeAction"},"userInteractionCount":1},{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"CommentAction"},"userInteractionCount":0}],"keywords":"cyber,android,google-chrome,malware","timeRequired":"PT2M"} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://daily.dev"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Latest Hacking News","item":"https://daily.dev/sources/lhn"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Brokewell Malware Spreads Via Fake Chrome Updates On Mobile Devices"}]} ```