Margot Robbie@lemmy.worldM to Android@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoAndroid malware steals user credentials using optical character recognitionarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square3fedilinkarrow-up147arrow-down12cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up145arrow-down1external-linkAndroid malware steals user credentials using optical character recognitionarstechnica.comMargot Robbie@lemmy.worldM to Android@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square3fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squarekvothelu@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoyou have to specifically give permission to overlay. I never give overlay permission even to most popular apps.
minus-squareMargot Robbie@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoIt seems like they ask for accessibility permissions first, and exploits that to automatically click “accept” and grant itself other permissions, which I assume overlay is one of them.
you have to specifically give permission to overlay. I never give overlay permission even to most popular apps.
It seems like they ask for accessibility permissions first, and exploits that to automatically click “accept” and grant itself other permissions, which I assume overlay is one of them.