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1 month ago
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Mozilla patches Firefox bug 'exploited in the wild', similar to bug attacking Chrome | TechCrunch

Mozilla fixed a security vulnerability in Firefox for Windows that could allow attackers to escape the browser's sandbox.
The bug also impacts other browsers with the same codebase, such as Tor Browser.
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Information security
fromITPro
2 months ago

'GitVenom' campaign uses dodgy GitHub repositories to spread malware

Security researchers warn of a campaign using GitHub to distribute malware through fake repositories.
Threat actors created over 200 repositories with malicious code, misleading README files, and diverse programming languages.
Information security
fromEngadget
2 months ago

Kaspersky researchers find screenshot-reading malware on the App Store and Google Play

Kaspersky identified the SparkCat malware campaign targeting apps on both Android and iOS platforms.
The malware uses OCR to locate sensitive cryptocurrency recovery phrases.
Notable apps harboring malware include ComeCome and AnyGPT available in app stores.
Remote teams
fromThe Hacker News
1 month ago

Kaspersky Links Head Mare to Twelve, Targeting Russian Entities via Shared C2 Servers

Head Mare and Twelve have likely formed a partnership to enhance cyber attacks against Russian targets.
fromThe Verge
2 months ago
Information security

iOS App Store apps with screenshot-reading malware found for the first time

Malware in app stores uses OCR technology to steal cryptocurrency by accessing users' photo galleries.
fromITPro
4 months ago
Information security

Almost half of US organizations still using Kaspersky, researchers claim

Many US organizations, including government agencies, still use Kaspersky software despite a government-imposed ban for national security reasons.
fromThe Hacker News
6 months ago
Privacy professionals

THN Cybersecurity Recap: Last Week's Top Threats and Trends (September 23-29)

Vulnerabilities in CUPS could lead to remote command execution.
Google's use of Rust dramatically reduced Android's memory vulnerabilities.
Kaspersky's US exit creates confusion and distrust among users.
Kia cars are at risk of hijacking through a simple license plate.
Information security
fromITPro
2 months ago

'GitVenom' campaign uses dodgy GitHub repositories to spread malware

Security researchers warn of a campaign using GitHub to distribute malware through fake repositories.
Threat actors created over 200 repositories with malicious code, misleading README files, and diverse programming languages.
Information security
fromEngadget
2 months ago

Kaspersky researchers find screenshot-reading malware on the App Store and Google Play

Kaspersky identified the SparkCat malware campaign targeting apps on both Android and iOS platforms.
The malware uses OCR to locate sensitive cryptocurrency recovery phrases.
Notable apps harboring malware include ComeCome and AnyGPT available in app stores.
Remote teams
fromThe Hacker News
1 month ago

Kaspersky Links Head Mare to Twelve, Targeting Russian Entities via Shared C2 Servers

Head Mare and Twelve have likely formed a partnership to enhance cyber attacks against Russian targets.
fromThe Verge
2 months ago
Information security

iOS App Store apps with screenshot-reading malware found for the first time

Malware in app stores uses OCR technology to steal cryptocurrency by accessing users' photo galleries.
fromITPro
4 months ago
Information security

Almost half of US organizations still using Kaspersky, researchers claim

Many US organizations, including government agencies, still use Kaspersky software despite a government-imposed ban for national security reasons.
fromThe Hacker News
6 months ago
Privacy professionals

THN Cybersecurity Recap: Last Week's Top Threats and Trends (September 23-29)

Vulnerabilities in CUPS could lead to remote command execution.
Google's use of Rust dramatically reduced Android's memory vulnerabilities.
Kaspersky's US exit creates confusion and distrust among users.
Kia cars are at risk of hijacking through a simple license plate.
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Information security
fromArs Technica
7 months ago

11 million devices infected with botnet malware hosted in Google Play

A malicious SDK in popular Android apps has led to the recurrence of widespread infections, placing user data at risk again.
History repeated itself with 11 million downloads of new infected apps containing the same malware as a previous incident. They exploit advertising SDKs.
fromTheregister
9 months ago
Information security

Kaspersky says Uncle Sam snubbed its verification proposal

Kaspersky proposes a comprehensive assessment framework for its security products to prove they are not compromised by Kremlin spies despite the US ban.
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