Kaspersky says Android NFC attacks rose 188% in early 2026, with malware targeting contactless payments and ATM deposits.

Scammers targeting Android smartphones no longer rely on direct contactless payments in order to steal victims’ funds.

According to Kaspersky telemetry, the number of NFC-based attacks on Android smartphones aimed at stealing victims’ funds have surged by 188% in the first four months of 2026, compared with the same ...

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