Android car systems abused by hackers to launch new malware that pulls devices into a hidden proxy network
25-08-2026 15:10 via techradar.com

Android car systems abused by hackers to launch new malware that pulls devices into a hidden proxy network

Kaspersky found Android malware abusing DoFun car head units via TWCore updatesMulti‑stage attack installs loaders and reverse proxy, aiming to build a botnet of connected carsCampaign attributed to MoYu Group; DoFun patched vulnerabilities after disclosureWe’ve seen botnets comprising cameras and DVRs, we’ve even seen botnets comprising smart fridges and digital frames, but we’ve never seen botnets comprising automobile infotainment systems. First time for everything.Ear
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