Modified Version of WhatsApp for Android Spotted Installing Triada Trojan

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A modified version of the WhatsApp messaging app for Android has been trojanized to intercept text messages, serve malicious payloads, display full-screen ads, and sign up device owners for unwanted …

Bahraini Activists Targeted Using a New iPhone Zero-Day Exploit From NSO Group

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A previously undisclosed “zero-click” exploit in Apple’s iMessage was abused by Israeli surveillance vendor NSO Group to circumvent iOS security protections and target nine Bahraini activists. “The hacked activists included …

Researchers Warn of 4 Emerging Ransomware Groups That Can Cause Havoc

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Cybersecurity researchers on Tuesday took the wraps off four up-and-coming ransomware groups that could pose a serious threat to enterprises and critical infrastructure, as the ripple effect of a recent …

38 Million Records Exposed from Microsoft Power Apps of Dozens of Organisations

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More than 38 million records from 47 different entities that rely on Microsoft’s Power Apps portals platform were inadvertently left exposed online, bringing into sharp focus a “new vector of …

Researchers Detail Modus Operandi of ShinyHunters Cyber Crime Group

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ShinyHunters, a notorious cybercriminal underground group that’s been on a data breach spree since last year, has been observed searching companies’ GitHub repository source code for vulnerabilities that can be …

WARNING: Microsoft Exchange Under Attack With ProxyShell Flaws

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The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is warning of active exploitation attempts that leverage the latest line of “ProxyShell” Microsoft Exchange vulnerabilities that were patched earlier this May, including …

ShadowPad Malware is Becoming a Favorite Choice of Chinese Espionage Groups

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ShadowPad, an infamous Windows backdoor that allows attackers to download further malicious modules or steal data, has been put to use by five different Chinese threat clusters since 2017. “The …