Android
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SpyNote Strikes Again: Android Spyware Targeting Financial Institutions
Jan 05, 2023Ravie LakshmananMobile Security / Surveillance Financial institutions are being targeted by a new version of Android malware called…
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Google to Pay $29.5 Million to Settle Lawsuits Over User Location Tracking
Jan 02, 2023Ravie LakshmananPrivacy / Location Tracking Google has agreed to pay a total of $29.5 million to settle two…
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Researcher Uncovers Potential Wiretapping Bugs in Google Home Smart Speakers
Dec 30, 2022Ravie LakshmananBug Bounty / Privacy A security researcher was awarded a bug bounty of $107,500 for identifying security…
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New Malvertising Campaign via Google Ads Targets Users Searching for Popular Software
Dec 29, 2022Ravie LakshmananOnline Security / Malvertising Users searching for popular software are being targeted by a new malvertising campaign…
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BitKeep Confirms Cyber Attack, Loses Over $9 Million in Digital Currencies
Dec 28, 2022Ravie LakshmananBlockchain / Android Malware Decentralized multi-chain crypto wallet BitKeep on Wednesday confirmed a cyberattack that allowed threat…
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GodFather Android Banking Trojan Targeting Users of Over 400 Banking and Crypto Apps
Dec 21, 2022Ravie LakshmananMobile Security / Banking Trojan An Android banking trojan known as GodFather is being used to target…
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Beware: Cybercriminals Launch New BrasDex Android Trojan Targeting Brazilian Banking Users
Dec 20, 2022Ravie LakshmananBanking Malware / Mobile Security The threat actors behind the Windows banking malware known as Casbaneiro has…
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Facebook Cracks Down on Spyware Vendors from U.S., China, Russia, Israel, and India
Meta Platforms disclosed that it took down no less than 200 covert influence operations since 2017 spanning roughly 70 countries…
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Google Takes Gmail Security to the Next Level with Client-Side Encryption
Dec 18, 2022Ravie Lakshmanan Google on Friday announced that its client-side encryption for Gmail is in beta to its Workspace…
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Android Malware Campaign Leverages Money-Lending Apps to Blackmail Victims
Dec 15, 2022Ravie LakshmananMobile Security / A previously undocumented Android malware campaign has been observed leveraging money-lending apps to blackmail…
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