PsiXBot Adds PornModule, Google DNS Service to Its Arsenal
Porn-recording feature will likely be used for extortion. Continue reading PsiXBot Adds PornModule, Google DNS Service to Its Arsenal
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Telnet Backdoor Opens More Than 1M IoT Radios to Hijack
Attackers can drop malware, add the device to a botnet or send their own audio streams to compromised devices. Continue reading Telnet Backdoor Opens More Than 1M IoT Radios to Hijack
ThreatList: Police Use of Facial Recognition is Just Fine, Say Most Americans
A survey by Pew Research Center finds that Americans support use of facial recognition by law enforcement , but not by tech or advertising companies. Continue reading ThreatList: Police Use of Facial Recognition is Just Fine, Say Most Americans
China’s APT3 Pilfers Cyberweapons from the NSA
Large portions of APT3’s remote code-execution package were likely reverse-engineered from prior attack artifacts. Continue reading China’s APT3 Pilfers Cyberweapons from the NSA
FunkyBot Malware Intercepts Android Texts, 2FA Codes
The spyware poses as a legitimate application, spreading via SMS messages to victims’ contact lists. Continue reading FunkyBot Malware Intercepts Android Texts, 2FA Codes
Critical Bugs Open Food-Safety Systems to Remote Attacks
The AK-EM 800 software from Danfoss centralizes alarm management, automatic data collection and food-quality reporting. Continue reading Critical Bugs Open Food-Safety Systems to Remote Attacks
BRATA Android RAT Steals Banking Info in Real Time
The RAT targets users via fake WhatsApp updates in Google Play. Continue reading BRATA Android RAT Steals Banking Info in Real Time
Android Zero-Days Now Worth More Than iPhone Exploits
Exploit broker Zerodium has implemented a $2.5 million price tag for a zero-click 0-day in Android. Continue reading Android Zero-Days Now Worth More Than iPhone Exploits
IoT Security Challenges in a 5G Era: Expert Advice
Experts from Nokia, iboss and Sectigo talk 5G mobile security for internet of things (IoT) devices in this webinar replay. Continue reading IoT Security Challenges in a 5G Era: Expert Advice
WordPress Plugins Anchor Widespread Malvertising, Rogue Backdoor Campaign
An ongoing attack on websites has added new exploits and an administrative backdoor to its bag of tricks. Continue reading WordPress Plugins Anchor Widespread Malvertising, Rogue Backdoor Campaign