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FinSpy is used to collect a variety of private user information on various platforms. Since 2011 Kaspersky has continuously monitored the development of this malware and the emergence of new versions in the wild. According to our telemetry, several dozen unique mobile devices have been infected over the past year, with recent activity recorded in Myanmar in June 2019. Continue reading New FinSpy iOS and Android implants revealed ITW
As new deployments of screens, IoT devices and other connected endpoints proliferate, mobile device management is key to helping businesses secure, manage and control new mobile-oriented use cases.
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Riltok is one of numerous families of mobile banking Trojans with standard (for such malware) functions and distribution methods. Originally intended to target the Russian audience, the banker was later adapted for the European “market. Continue reading Riltok mobile Trojan: A banker with global reach
Many people have had a run-in with subscriptions to mobile content providers. They appear out of the blue, and get discovered only when account funds run dry. We recently discovered several apps in Play Market directly related to such intrusive services. Continue reading Not-so-dear subscribers
Technology provides a wide variety of benefits, but many come with caveats or pitfalls as well. When it comes to communication, technology enables us to engage with just about anyone, anywhere in the world, at any point in time—but the same techn… Continue reading WhatsApp Vulnerability Illustrates Importance of Data Protection
We can probably all agree that securing the devices on our networks is a fair definition of endpoint security. But within this traditional definition, what, really, is the endpoint of today?
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Mobile malware is nothing new. But in recent months, attackers have been getting more creative and resourceful with how they conceal, distribute and deploy these threats.
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BasBanke is a banking Trojan built to steal financial data such as credentials and bank card numbers, but not limited to this functionality. The propagation of this threat began during the 2018 Brazilian elections, registering over 10,000 installations to April 2019 from the official Google Play Store alone. Continue reading BasBanke: Trend-setting Brazilian banking Trojan
One year has passed since we published the first blogpost about the Roaming Mantis campaign, and this February we detected new activity by the group. Here we follow up on our earlier reporting about the group with updates on their tools and tactics. Continue reading Roaming Mantis, part IV
Spyware might sound like a concept from a Hollywood movie, yet commercial versions of such programs – known in the cybersecurity industry as ‘stalkerware’ – are a daily reality for many people. For the price of just a few dollars, consumer spyware programs allow users to spy on their current or former partners, and even strangers Continue reading Beware of stalkerware