Russian Government Software Hijacked to Install Konni RAT

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A critical cybersecurity incident recently occurred where the Konni Remote Access Trojan (RAT), a highly covert and sophisticated malware that specializes in data exfiltration, infiltrated the software systems of the …

Apple Adds PQ3 post-quantum Encryption for iMessage

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Apple has released its new PQ3 (post-quantum) cryptographic protocol, claimed to be the first-ever messaging protocol to reach Level 3 security. Apple announced its cryptographic protocol change in 2019 when …

Hackers launched 250,000+ Attacks to Exploit Ivanti VPN 0-Day

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Ivanti Connect Secure vulnerabilities were disclosed in January 2024 as a potential gateway for threat actors to penetrate corporate networks. The two vulnerabilities, CVE-2023-46805 and CVE-2024-21887 were associated with authentication …

Hackers Heavily Abusing Google Cloud Run to Deliver Banking Malware

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Large-scale malware distribution campaigns are abusing Google Cloud Run to transmit banking trojans, including Astaroth (also known as Guildma), Mekotio, and Ousaban, to European and Latin American targets. With Cloud …

VoltSchemer – Wireless Charger Attack Boils Phone and Injects Voice Commands

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Threat actors target wireless chargers for multiple malicious activities, such as implanting malware or conducting power-related attacks. The rising popularity of wireless charging brings convenience. Still, recent research by Zihao …

Signal Introduces Username to keep Your Phone Number More private

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Signal, the privacy-focused messaging app, has introduced a significant update allowing users to keep their phone numbers private using usernames. This move is a part of Signal’s ongoing efforts to …