Collaborate Disseminate
A recently discovered cybercrime campaign leveraging mobile premium services has made over 10 million victims worldwide, potentially causing hundreds of millions in losses, according to mobile security firm Zimperium.
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Continue reading GriftHorse Android Trojan Infects Over 10 Million Devices Worldwide
A team of researchers has demonstrated a new attack method that affects iPhone owners who use Apple Pay and Visa payment cards. The vulnerabilities exploited in the attack remain unpatched, but the impacted vendors say they are not concerned.
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Certificate misconfigurations of the EAP protocol in Eduroam (and likely other networks globally) threaten Android and Windows users. Continue reading Thousands of University Wi-Fi Networks Expose Log-In Credentials
Facebook’s security team on Wednesday pulled the curtain on Mariana Trench, an open-source tool that it has been using internally to identify vulnerabilities in Android and Java applications.
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Continue reading Facebook Open-Sources ‘Mariana Trench’ Code Analysis Tool
The mobile malware has fleeced hundreds of millions of dollars from victims globally, using sophisticated techniques. Continue reading GriftHorse Money-Stealing Trojan Takes 10M Android Users for a Ride
Edge security and content delivery giant Akamai Technologies on Wednesday announced plans to spend $600 million to acquire Guardicore, an Israeli micro-segmentation technology startup.
Akamai said the deal would add new capabilities to help customers t… Continue reading Akamai to Acquire Guardicore in $600M Zero Trust Tech Deal
Threat hunters at Kaspersky have intercepted a new cyberespionage implant being delivered via targeted DNS hijacking of government zones in Eastern Europe and published a new report Wednesday with clues linking the malware to the SolarWinds attackers.
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The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Tuesday informed organizations that some cameras made by Chinese video surveillance vendor Hikvision are affected by a critical vulnerability.
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Continue reading CISA Warns of Hikvision Camera Flaw as U.S. Aims to Rid Chinese Gear From Networks
Security researchers at Kaspersky have spotted signs of the notorious FinSpy surveillance spyware hijacking — and replacing — the Windows UEFI bootloader to perform stealthy infections on target machines.
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Continue reading FinSpy Surveillance Spyware Fitted With UEFI Bootkit
Income level, education and being part of a disadvantaged population all contribute to cybercrime outcomes, a survey suggests. Continue reading Women, Minorities Are Hacked More Than Others