MegaFon: the number of mobile device infections increased by 70% - CNews

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The article says mobile device infections at MegaFon users rose sharply, with Android infections driving most of the increase. It points to the Mamont Trojan as a key threat and describes a large jump in detected cases during 2025–2026. The piece also notes that attackers keep using messaging and social channels to spread malicious links and malware. This creates pressure on mobile security monitoring, threat intelligence, and endpoint protection capabilities. Telecom operators and security vendors can use the trend to justify stronger customer protection and fraud-prevention measures.

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