Facestealer Malware on Google Playstore Apps
More than 200 Android apps have been spotted distributing spyware called Facestealer. The spyware is designed to siphon user credentials and other valuable information.
Chinese “Mustang Panda” Hacker Group Uses New Espionage Tactics
The China-based threat actor known as Mustang Panda has been observed refining and retooling its tactics and malware to strike entities located in Asia, the European Union, Russia, and the U.S.
Fake Crypto Giveaways Steal Millions Using Elon Musk Videos
Fake cryptocurrency giveaways are stealing millions of dollars by replaying old Elon Musk and Jack Dorsey Ark Invest videos on YouTube.
Aged Vulnerabilities Present in AVAST and AVG Antivirus Discovered
The flaws reside in a legitimate anti-rootkit kernel driver named aswArPot.sys and are said to have been introduced in Avast version 12.1, which was released in June 2016.
American Phone Tracking Firm Demonstrates Spying Abilities on CIA & NSA
Virginia-based Anomaly Six was founded in 2018 by two ex-military intelligence officers and maintains a public presence that is scant to the point of mysterious, its website disclosing nothing about what the firm does.
Google Issues Update to Patch Exploited Vulnerability
Google shipped an out-of-band security update to address a high severity vulnerability in its Chrome browser that it said is being actively exploited in the wild. The zero-day flaw relates to a type confusion vulnerability in the V8 JavaScript engine.
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