{
  "id": 2145333,
  "title": "Manic Android Malware Exfiltrates Data From Offline Phones via Nearby Infected Devices",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/20/manic-android-malware-exfiltrates-data-from-offline-phones-via-nearby",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-20T11:26:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hacker News",
    "slug": "the-hacker-news",
    "url": "https://thehackernews.com/2026/08/manic-android-malware-exfiltrates-data.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A new Android threat codenamed Manic has been observed actively targeting Ukrainian banks, government and identity services, and messaging applications, as well as Russian and European financial institutions, global fintech and cryptocurrency services, and military-focused communications. \"Manic sits at the intersection of Android banking malware and mobile spyware, combining financial-fraud",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}