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The Rising Threat of Gigabud RAT: Android Banking Malware Spreads its Reach Across Multiple Countries

Nguyen Michael2 years ago010 mins

Defending Against Credential Phishing: Protecting Your Business From Cybercriminals An Ongoing Threat The ever–evolving landscape of cybercrime poses significant challenges for businesses of all sizes. As technology advances, so do the tactics employed by malicious actors seeking to exploit vulnerabilities and gain unauthorized access to data. One pervasive and pernicious form of cyberattack is credential…

Breaking Down Mobile and Client-Side Security: Debunking 3 Common Myths

Reynolds Alex2 years ago010 mins

The Importance of Client-Side Mobile App Security When it comes to mobile application vulnerabilities, security professionals often think about zero-day attacks or attempts to access sensitive data. These are very real threats, but it’s crucial to also consider more nuanced attacks, like reverse engineering and hooking. These attacks take advantage of the industry’s too-narrow understanding…

The Race Against Cyber Threats: An In-depth Look at Android’s August 2023 Security Updates

Reynolds Alex2 years ago09 mins

40 Vulnerabilities Patched in Android With August 2023 Security Updates Google has recently released the August 2023 security updates for the Android operating system, patching a total of 40 vulnerabilities. Among these vulnerabilities, the most serious one is identified as CVE-2023-21273, which is a critical remote code execution issue affecting the System component. This vulnerability…

The Rise of CherryBlos: How OCR Technology is Being Exploited to Steal Android Users’ Cryptocurrency

Reynolds Alex2 years ago010 mins

CherryBlos and FakeTrade: New Malware Campaigns Targeting Android Users for Cryptocurrency Theft and Financial Scams Introduction In the realm of cybersecurity, Android users have become the latest target for malware campaigns seeking to steal cryptocurrency and perpetrate fraudulent financial activities. Two related malware campaigns, known as CherryBlos and FakeTrade, have recently come to the attention…

Cybersecurity Alert: Popular Android Apps Expose Millions to Chinese Spyware

Emma Thompson2 years ago09 mins

The Importance of Internet Security in an Era of Cyber Threats As our lives become increasingly digital and interconnected, the need for robust internet security measures becomes more pressing. The rapid advancement of technology has brought about a multitude of benefits, allowing us to access information, connect with others, and conduct business with ease. However,…

The Invisible Invasion: Uncovering the Spyware that Targeted 1.5 Million Google Play Store Users

Patel Maya2 years ago09 mins

Two Malicious Apps Loaded with Spyware Discovered in Google Play Store Security Alert: Millions of Users Affected Two separate malicious apps loaded with spyware were found lurking in the Google Play store, affecting an estimated 1.5 million users, according to a security alert from Pradeo. The apps were loaded with zero-click spyware that was traced…

The Urgency of Strengthening Android Security Patching

Nguyen Michael2 years ago09 mins

Google’s July 2023 Android Security Updates Patch Vulnerabilities and Address Exploited Flaws Google recently released security updates for Android in July 2023, which aim to resolve 43 vulnerabilities. Of these vulnerabilities, three have already been exploited in targeted attacks. The vulnerabilities, known as CVE-2023-2136, CVE-2023-26083, and CVE-2021-29256, affect Android’s System and Arm Mali components. Google…

Fluhorse: Unveiling the Flutter-Based Android Malware Threat

Patel Maya2 years ago06 mins

API Security Testing for Dummies: A Comprehensive Review Introduction In our digital age, where the vast majority of our daily activities involve some form of online interaction, the security of our personal data has become increasingly important. Cybersecurity threats, such as malware, pose a significant risk to individuals and organizations alike. As the use of…

The Infiltrators: How Over 60K Android Apps Have Delivered Adware Undetected for Months

Emma Thompson2 years ago07 mins

Android Malware Campaign Targets 60,000 Apps with Adware that Displays Harmful Ads Researchers from BitDefender have discovered a malicious campaign that attacked Android devices worldwide through adware disguised as fake security software, game cracks, cheats, VPN software, the Netflix streaming app, and utility apps on third-party sites, among others. The campaign was primarily targeted at…

The Latest iOS Hack: Zero-Click Exploits Pose New Threat with ‘ForcedEntry’ Malware

Morgan Sarah2 years ago06 mins

Perimeter 81’s network security guide Introduction In the age of rapidly evolving technology, network security has become one of the most important concerns for IT managers, companies, and individuals. In this respect, the Perimeter 81 network security guide is a valuable resource that seeks to solve the challenges faced by every IT manager. Perimeter 81…