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Android GravityRAT malware now steals your WhatsApp backups

A new Android malware campaign spreading the latest version of GravityRAT has been underway since August 2022, infecting mobile devices with a trojanized chat app named ‘BingeChat,’ which attempts to steal data from victims’ devices. […]

06 Jun

Over 60,000 Android apps secretly installed adware for past six months

Over 60,000 Android apps disguised as legitimate applications have been quietly installing adware on mobile devices while remaining undetected for the past six months. […]

05 Jun

New tool scans iPhones for ‘Triangulation’ malware infection

Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has released a tool to detect if Apple iPhones and other iOS devices are infected with a new ‘Triangulation’ malware. […]

05 Jun

SpinOk Android malware found in more apps with 30 million installs

The SpinOk malware was found in a new batch of Android apps on Google Play, reportedly installed an additional 30 million times. […]

01 Jun

Russia says US hacked thousands of iPhones in iOS zero-click attacks

Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky says some iPhones on its network were hacked using an iOS vulnerability that installed malware via iMessage zero-click exploits. Russia blames these attacks on US intelligence agencies. […]

25 May

Predator: Looking under the hood of Intellexa’s Android spyware

Security researchers at Cisco Talos and the Citizen Lab have presented a new technical analysis of the commercial Android spyware ‘Predator’ and its loader ‘Alien,’ sharing its data-theft capabilities and other operational details. […]

21 May

Android phones are vulnerable to fingerprint brute-force attacks

Researchers at Tencent Labs and Zhejiang University have presented a new attack called ‘BrutePrint,’ which brute-forces fingerprints on modern smartphones to bypass user authentication and take control of the device. […]

18 May

Cybercrime gang pre-infects millions of Android devices with malware

A cybercriminal tracked as the “Lemon Group” has been infecting millions of Android-based smartphones, watches, TVs, and TV boxes, with a malware strain named ‘Guerilla.’ […]

05 May

New Android FluHorse malware steals your passwords, 2FA codes

A new Android malware called ‘FluHorse’ has been discovered, targeting users in Eastern Asia with malicious apps that imitate legitimate versions. […]

04 May

New Fleckpe Android malware installed 600K times on Google Play

A new Android subscription malware named ‘Fleckpe’ has been spotted on Google Play, the official Android app store, disguised as legitimate apps downloaded over 620,000 times. […]

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