Author Archives: Swati Khandelwal

Source Code for another Android Banking Malware Leaked

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Another bad news for Android users — Source code for another Android banking malware has been leaked online via an underground hacking forum.

This newly discovered banking Trojan is designed to steal money from bank accounts of Android devices’ owners by gaining administrator privileges on their smartphones.

Apparently, it will attract the attention of many cyber criminals who can recompile

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You Can Crash Anyone’s iPhone Or iPad With A Simple Emoji Text Message

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A newly discovered bug in Apple’s iOS mobile operating system is being exploited in a prank that lets anyone crash your iPhone or iPad by just sending an emoji-filled iMessage, according to several reports.

YouTube star EverythingApplePro published a … Continue reading You Can Crash Anyone’s iPhone Or iPad With A Simple Emoji Text Message→

Newly Discovered Mac Malware with Ancient Code Spying on Biotech Firms

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Security researchers have discovered a rare piece of Mac-based espionage malware that relies on outdated coding practices but has been used in some previous real-world attacks to spy on biomedical research center computers.

Dubbed Fruitfly, the malwar… Continue reading Newly Discovered Mac Malware with Ancient Code Spying on Biotech Firms→

Smile! Hackers Can Remotely Access Your Samsung SmartCam Security Cameras

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It’s not necessary to break into your computer or smartphone to spy on you. Today all devices in our home are becoming more connected to networks than ever to make our lives easy.

But what’s worrisome is that these connected devices can be turned agai… Continue reading Smile! Hackers Can Remotely Access Your Samsung SmartCam Security Cameras→

Court Documents Reveal How Feds Spied On Connected Cars For 15 Years

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It’s not always necessary to break into your computer or smartphone to spy on you. Today all are day-to-day devices are becoming more connected to networks than ever to add convenience and ease to daily activities.

But here’s what we forget: These con… Continue reading Court Documents Reveal How Feds Spied On Connected Cars For 15 Years→

Court Documents Reveal How Feds Spied On Connected Cars For 15 Years

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It’s not always necessary to break into your computer or smartphone to spy on you. Today all are day-to-day devices are becoming more connected to networks than ever to add convenience and ease to daily activities.

But here’s what we forget: These con… Continue reading Court Documents Reveal How Feds Spied On Connected Cars For 15 Years→

Student Faces 10 Years In Prison For Creating And Selling Limitless Keylogger

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A 21-year-old former Langley High School student, who won a Programmer of the Year Award in high school, pleaded guilty on Friday to charges of developing and selling custom key-logging malware that infected thousands of victims.

Zachary Shames from V… Continue reading Student Faces 10 Years In Prison For Creating And Selling Limitless Keylogger→

Student Faces 10 Years In Prison For Creating And Selling Limitless Keylogger

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A 21-year-old former Langley High School student, who won a Programmer of the Year Award in high school, pleaded guilty on Friday to charges of developing and selling custom key-logging malware that infected thousands of victims.

Zachary Shames from V… Continue reading Student Faces 10 Years In Prison For Creating And Selling Limitless Keylogger→

Phone-Hacking Firm Cellebrite Got Hacked; 900GB Of Data Stolen

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The company that sells digital forensics and mobile hacking tools to others has itself been hacked.

Israeli firm Cellebrite, the popular company that provides digital forensics tools and software to help law enforcement access mobile phones in investi… Continue reading Phone-Hacking Firm Cellebrite Got Hacked; 900GB Of Data Stolen→