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Android’s Herodotus Malware Mimics Human Typing to Bypass Biometrics

A sophisticated new Android malware called Herodotus can mimic human typing behavior with randomized delays to bypass biometric protection systems. The malware-as-a-service is already being used in active campaigns in Brazil and Italy.

by Leo RenshawOctober 29, 2025

Cybersecurity Security Technology

Herodotus Malware Mimics Human Typing To Evade Android Security

Security researchers have uncovered Herodotus, a sophisticated Android banking Trojan that introduces unpredictable typing delays to mimic human behavior. This novel evasion technique allows the malware to bypass basic detection systems while stealing banking credentials and intercepting one-time pa

by Darren HoltOctober 28, 2025