New Android Ransomware Records Screens, Steals OTPs and Secretly Takes Photos of Victims

A newly uncovered Android threat combines ransomware with spying, creating a trap for people who install apps from untrusted links. Called Mantax Otax, the malware can lock files, watch the screen, intercept verification codes and secretly use a phone’s cameras, making one infection both an extortion and privacy crisis. The campaign appears built...