New Keenadu backdoor found in Android firmware, Google Play apps

Bleeping Computer
by Bill Toulas
February 17, 2026
A newly discovered and sophisticated Android malware called Keenadu has been found embedded in firmware from multiple device brands, enabling it to compromise all installed applications and gain unrestricted control over infected devices.
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Originally published on Bleeping Computer on 2/17/2026