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Quishing: A growing threat hiding in plain sight

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Our mobile devices go everywhere we go, and we can use them for almost anything. For businesses, the accessibility of mobile devices has also made it easier to create more interactive ways to introduce new products and services while improving user experiences across different industries. Quick-response (QR) codes are a good example of this in […]

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What to do if your iPhone or Android smartphone gets stolen?

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A lost, stolen, or compromised smartphone today means we are in serious trouble. Most people have everything related to their personal and professional lives stored on their phones, a fact that criminals are well aware of. Cybersecurity risks resulting… Continue reading What to do if your iPhone or Android smartphone gets stolen?→

StormBamboo Compromises ISP, Spreads Malware

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Read more about a China-aligned cyberespionage threat actor dubbed StormBamboo, also known as Evasive Panda, which compromised an Internet Service Provider and infected targets with malware. Continue reading StormBamboo Compromises ISP, Spreads Malware→

Apple Operating Systems are Being Targeted by Threat Actors, Plus 4 More Vulnerability Trends

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The number of macOS vulnerabilities exploited in 2023 increased by more than 30%. Three of the other vulnerability trends in this report relate to Microsoft. Continue reading Apple Operating Systems are Being Targeted by Threat Actors, Plus 4 More Vulnerability Trends→

The next wave of mobile threats

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According to McAfee, apps, whether for communication, productivity, or gaming, are among the biggest threats to mobile security. Technavio expects the global mobile security software market to grow by $2.75 billion between 2020 and 2025, expanding at a… Continue reading The next wave of mobile threats→

Drozer: Open-source Android security assessment framework

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Drozer is an open-source security testing framework for Android, whose primary purpose is to make the life of mobile application security testers easier. Drozer features The solution enables the identification of security vulnerabilities in application… Continue reading Drozer: Open-source Android security assessment framework→

PixPirate: The Brazilian financial malware you can’t see

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Malicious software always aims to stay hidden, making itself invisible so the victims can’t detect it. The constantly mutating PixPirate malware has taken that strategy to a new extreme. PixPirate is a sophisticated financial remote access trojan (RAT) malware that heavily utilizes anti-research techniques. This malware’s infection vector is based on two malicious apps: a […]

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