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Android adware apps on Google Play amass two million installs

Several malicious Google Play Android apps installed over 2 million times push intrusive ads to users while concealing their presence on the infected devices. [...]
Bleepingcomputer 27 Oct 2023 1269 Views

California City Warns of Data Breach After Attack Claim by NoEscape Ransomware

The breach, which occurred from August 12 to September 26, involved the theft of personal information such as names, Social Security numbers, driver's license numbers, medical information, and health insurance policy numbers.
Cyware News 27 Oct 2023 1197 Views

iPhones have been exposing your unique MAC despite Apple’s promises otherwise

“From the get-go, this feature was useless,” researcher says of feature put into iOS 14.
Ars Technica 27 Oct 2023 2708 Views

StripedFly malware framework infects 1 million Windows, Linux hosts

A sophisticated cross-platform malware platform named StripedFly flew under the radar of cybersecurity researchers for five years, infecting over a million Windows and Linux systems during that time. [...]
Bleepingcomputer 26 Oct 2023 1300 Views

Android trojan spotted in the wild can record audio and phone calls

A banking trojan named SpyNote is once again 'smishing' its way into your financial information. Here's your best defense.
ZDnet 25 Oct 2023 1272 Views

1Password discloses security incident linked to Okta breach

1Password, a popular password management platform used by over 100,000 businesses, suffered a security breach after hackers gained access to its Okta ID management tenant. [...]
Bleepingcomputer 24 Oct 2023 1555 Views

Cisco fixes critical IOS XE bug but malware crew way ahead of them

After a six-day wait, Cisco started rolling out a patch for a critical bug that miscreants had exploited to install implants in thousands of devices. Alas, it seems to have been largely useless.…
The Register 24 Oct 2023 2979 Views

Citrix warns admins to patch NetScaler CVE-2023-4966 bug immediately

Citrix warned admins today to secure all NetScaler ADC and Gateway appliances immediately against ongoing attacks exploiting the CVE-2023-4966 vulnerability. [...]
Bleepingcomputer 24 Oct 2023 1343 Views

iOS Zero-Day Attacks: Experts Uncover Deeper Insights into Operation Triangulation

The TriangleDB implant used to target Apple iOS devices packs in at least four different modules to record microphone, extract iCloud Keychain, steal data from SQLite databases used by various apps, and estimate the victim's location. The findings come from Kaspersky, which detailed...
The Hacker News 24 Oct 2023 1186 Views

September saw a record 153% increase of ransomware attacks, says NCC Group

With 514 victims falling prey to ransomware in September, it's time every consumer and business started taking this threat seriously.
ZDnet 24 Oct 2023 302 Views