
PromptSpy: The First Android Malware Using Generative AI to Outsmart Your Phone’s Defenses
PromptSpy Android Malware is a groundbreaking new threat that marks a turning point in mobile security. Unlike traditional malware, it uses Google's Gemini generative AI to dynamically adapt its behavior in real time, making it far more difficult to detect and remove. This malware, discovered by ESET in February 2026, takes advantage of Android’s device fragmentation to ensure its persistence and bypass detection mechanisms. For businesses across Southern California, especially those relying on mobile devices for work, PromptSpy represents a serious security risk. It can harvest credentials, capture screen activity, and gain remote control of infected devices. With AI-driven techniques, it sets a dangerous precedent for future mobile threats. Learn how to protect your organization from this emerging danger. ... Read More