Banking Trojan GoldPickaxe Harvests Facial Biometrics

Both iOS and Android Variants Can Record Face Videos, Used to Create AI Deepfakes
A Chinese-speaking cybercrime group codenamed GoldFactory has built a new Android and iOS banking Trojan, GoldPickaxe, that can to harvest and steal personal details, including biometric face profiles, which attackers use to create AI-driven deepfakes to fool bank defenses, researchers warn.

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