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Stay safe online - 2024-03-29

Google took down several apps from the Play Store for spreading malware

Several malware families like Joker, Facestealer, and Coper were distributed via the marketplace before the app takedown. More
News Viruses and parasites   2022-07-19

Microsoft pushes mac users to patch against macOS App Sandbox flaw

Microsoft reported the exploit code for a macOS vulnerability that can lead to attacks. More

Fake LinkedIn job offers used to steal $540 million from Axie Infinity

The largest cryptocurrency heist started with a job offer in March. More
News Security   2022-07-11

Microsoft rolls back the Office macros blocking until further notice

Microsft stops the plan to block malicious macros by default . More
News Security   2022-07-08

Apple Lockdown Mode protects iPhone, iPad, and Mac devices from spyware

Apple introduces a new security feature that protects devices against government spyware. More
News Security   2022-07-07

Hive ransomware gets upgrades to more advanced encryption method

After a year since the discovery Hive ransomware virus latest versions carry major upgrades. More
News Viruses and parasites   2022-07-06

Google fights the actively exploited zero-day flaw with Chrome updates

Google patches the new Chrome zero-day flaw that was already exploited in attacks. More
News Security   2022-07-05

HackerOne employee stole bug reports for selling them on the side

Employee stole reports from bug bounty platform to disclose them to customers and claim rewards. More

Amazon patched high-severity vulnerability in the Android Photos app

Android Photos App exploitable flaw silently fixed by Amazon. More

OpenSea has to report a major breach and customer email data leak

NFT giant suffers a massive leak of users' email addresses. More
News Security   2022-06-30

A multistage ZuoRAT has been targeting a wide range of SOHO routers

New unusual malware targets home-office routers to spy on networks. More
News Security   2022-06-29

Revive Android trojan impersonates BBVA bank 2FA application

The banking trojan targets users of Spanish Financial services posing as a two-factor authentication app. More
News Viruses and parasites   2022-06-28

LGBTQ+ community warned by FTC: extortionists abuse dating apps

Extortion scammers target the LGBTQ+ community on Feeld and Grindr dating applications. More
News Security   2022-06-27

Russian hackers use Cobalt Strike and CredoMap malware against Ukraine

Stat-backed attackers hit Ukraine with phishing campaigns spreading malware. More
News Security   2022-06-23

Magecart attacks becoming more stealthy: ongoing campaign report

Newly discovered attacks show the bigger scale of the Magecart infrastructure campaign. More
News Security   2022-06-22