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New NGate variant hides in a trojanized NFC payment app
April 21, 2026 · WeLiveSecurity · Severity: HIGH
ESET researchers discover another iteration of NGate malware, this time possibly developed.
Key Takeaways
- A new NGate malware variant hides in a trojanized NFC payment app, enabling theft of payment data and contactless transaction fraud.
- Users should verify payment app authenticity and only download banking applications from official app stores.
- Organizations should review the full article for complete details and implement relevant security measures.