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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.
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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.
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News Web browsers and vulnerabilities 2022-07-14
Fake LinkedIn job offers used to steal $540 million from Axie Infinity
The largest cryptocurrency heist started with a job offer in March.
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Microsoft rolls back the Office macros blocking until further notice
Microsft stops the plan to block malicious macros by default .
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Apple Lockdown Mode protects iPhone, iPad, and Mac devices from spyware
Apple introduces a new security feature that protects devices against government spyware.
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Hive ransomware gets upgrades to more advanced encryption method
After a year since the discovery Hive ransomware virus latest versions carry major upgrades.
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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.
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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.
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News Web browsers and vulnerabilities 2022-07-04
Amazon patched high-severity vulnerability in the Android Photos app
Android Photos App exploitable flaw silently fixed by Amazon.
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News Web browsers and vulnerabilities 2022-07-01
OpenSea has to report a major breach and customer email data leak
NFT giant suffers a massive leak of users' email addresses.
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A multistage ZuoRAT has been targeting a wide range of SOHO routers
New unusual malware targets home-office routers to spy on networks.
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Revive Android trojan impersonates BBVA bank 2FA application
The banking trojan targets users of Spanish Financial services posing as a two-factor authentication app.
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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.
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Russian hackers use Cobalt Strike and CredoMap malware against Ukraine
Stat-backed attackers hit Ukraine with phishing campaigns spreading malware.
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Magecart attacks becoming more stealthy: ongoing campaign report
Newly discovered attacks show the bigger scale of the Magecart infrastructure campaign.
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