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YoWhatsApp, unofficial WhatsApp Android app spreads the Triada TrojanYoWhatsApp, unofficial WhatsApp Android app spreads the Triada Trojan

YoWhatsApp, unofficial WhatsApp Android app spreads the Triada Trojan

Kaspersky researchers warn of a recently discovered malicious version of a popular WhatsApp messenger mod dubbed YoWhatsApp. Kaspersky researchers discovered…

3 years ago
A new Android malware used to spy on the Uyghur CommunityA new Android malware used to spy on the Uyghur Community

A new Android malware used to spy on the Uyghur Community

Experts spotted new Android spyware that was used by China-linked threat actors to spy on the Uyghur community in China. Researchers from…

3 years ago
1,859 Android and iOS apps were containing hard-coded Amazon AWS credentials1,859 Android and iOS apps were containing hard-coded Amazon AWS credentials

1,859 Android and iOS apps were containing hard-coded Amazon AWS credentials

Researchers discovered 1,859 Android and iOS apps containing hard-coded Amazon Web Services (AWS) credentials. Researchers from Broadcom Symantec's Threat Hunter…

3 years ago
A flaw in TikTok Android app could have allowed the hijacking of users’ accountsA flaw in TikTok Android app could have allowed the hijacking of users’ accounts

A flaw in TikTok Android app could have allowed the hijacking of users’ accounts

Microsoft discovered a vulnerability in the TikTok app for Android that could lead to one-click account hijacking. Microsoft researchers discovered…

3 years ago
Surveillance firm’s leaked docs show the purchase of an $8M iOS RCE zero-day exploitSurveillance firm’s leaked docs show the purchase of an $8M iOS RCE zero-day exploit

Surveillance firm’s leaked docs show the purchase of an $8M iOS RCE zero-day exploit

Leaked documents show the surveillance firm Intellexa offering exploits for iOS and Android devices for $8 Million. Intellexa is an…

3 years ago
Counterfeit versions of popular mobile devices target WhatsApp and WhatsApp BusinessCounterfeit versions of popular mobile devices target WhatsApp and WhatsApp Business

Counterfeit versions of popular mobile devices target WhatsApp and WhatsApp Business

Experts found backdoors in budget Android device models designed to target WhatsApp and WhatsApp Business messaging apps. Researchers from Doctor…

3 years ago
Apple fixed two new zero-day flaws exploited by threat actorsApple fixed two new zero-day flaws exploited by threat actors

Apple fixed two new zero-day flaws exploited by threat actors

Apple addressed two zero-day vulnerabilities, exploited by threat actors, affecting iOS, iPadOS, and macOS devices. Apple this week released security updates for iOS,…

3 years ago
Bugdrop dropper includes features to circumvent Google’s security ControlsBugdrop dropper includes features to circumvent Google’s security Controls

Bugdrop dropper includes features to circumvent Google’s security Controls

Researchers have discovered a previously undocumented Android dropper, dubbed BugDrop, that's still under development. Recently, researchers from ThreatFabric discovered a…

3 years ago
Phone numbers of 1,900 Signal users exposed as a result of Twilio security breachPhone numbers of 1,900 Signal users exposed as a result of Twilio security breach

Phone numbers of 1,900 Signal users exposed as a result of Twilio security breach

For about 1,900 users, Twilio hackers could have attempted to re-register their number to another device or learned that their…

3 years ago
SOVA Android malware now also encrypts victims’ filesSOVA Android malware now also encrypts victims’ files

SOVA Android malware now also encrypts victims’ files

Security researchers from Cleafy reported that the SOVA Android banking malware is back and is rapidly evolving. The SOVA Android…

3 years ago