LANDFALL: New Commercial-Grade Android Spyware

Source: Palo Alto Networks Unit 42

LANDFALL is a new type of commercial-grade spyware that particularly affects Samsung Android devices. It takes advantage of CVE-2025-21042, a vulnerability found in the image processing library of these Android systems. By embedding itself within malicious DNG files, the spyware can effectively infiltrate targeted devices and potentially exfiltrate sensitive data.

The discovery of this spyware highlights the ongoing risks associated with mobile device security, especially concerning popular operating systems like Android. As threats evolve, organizations and individuals need to stay informed about these vulnerabilities and take proactive measures to safeguard their devices and data. The link to further information can be found in the source provided.

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