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Anatsa Android trojan now steals banking info from users in US, UK

A new mobile malware campaign since March 2023 pushes the Android banking trojan ‘Anatsa’ to online banking customers in the U.S., the U.K., Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. […]

21 Jun

iOttie discloses data breach after site hacked to steal credit cards

Car mount and mobile accessory maker iOttie warns that its site was compromised for almost two months to steal online shoppers’ credit cards and personal information. […]

19 Jun

Android spyware camouflaged as VPN, chat apps on Google Play

Three Android apps on Google Play were used by state-sponsored threat actors to collect intelligence from targeted devices, such as location data and contact lists. […]

17 Jun

SMS delivery reports can be used to infer recipient’s location

A team of university researchers has devised a new side-channel attack named ‘Freaky Leaky SMS,’ which relies on the timing of SMS delivery reports to deduce a recipient’s location. […]

15 Jun

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. […]

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