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New Android malware uses AI to steal bank logins and PINs

Published September 18, 2026 · Malwarebytes Labs

Researchers describe a newly identified Android threat, dubbed RatHat, that uses AI capabilities to move around a compromised handset on its own. It reportedly captures banking credentials, one-time authentication codes, and the device's lock screen PIN, putting victims' financial accounts at risk.

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