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Strengthening the Cybersecurity Skills Gap in Southern California
1 week ago

Strengthening the Cybersecurity Skills Gap in Southern California

LA Times  

For more than three decades, digital security company ESET has shielded organizations and governments worldwide from cyberthreats. “Threat intelligence services provide data feeds that allow cybersecurity teams to make informed decisions about potential risks and attacks, and to take the necessary measures to detect and respond to them, automatically or through further investigation.” ESET offers AI-powered solutions that are underpinned …

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Fake messaging apps espionage campaign targets Indian users
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Fake messaging apps espionage campaign targets Indian users

India TV News  

Researchers have reportedly discovered an active espionage campaign 'eXotic Visit', that has been targeting Android users with fake messaging apps. In a report, the researchers said, "Apps that contain XploitSPY can extract contact lists and files, the device’s GPS location, and the names of files listed in specific directories related to the camera, downloads, and various messaging apps such as …

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Fake Signal and Telegram apps unleash China-backed spyware on Android devices
1 year, 3 months ago

Fake Signal and Telegram apps unleash China-backed spyware on Android devices

India TV News  

Malicious versions of the Signal and Telegram Android apps have been discovered on the Google Play Store and Samsung Galaxy Store, with the intention of delivering the China-linked "BadBazaar" spyware, according to cybersecurity researchers. The tainted Signal and Telegram apps, called 'Signal Plus Messenger' and 'FlyGram,' have been actively in use since July 2020 and July 2022, respectively. Signal Plus …

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Popular Android app is secretly SPYING on users - what to do if you have it installed
1 year, 6 months ago

Popular Android app is secretly SPYING on users - what to do if you have it installed

Daily Mail  

Cybersecurity experts have warned that a popular Android app is secretly spying on users as part of a potential espionage campaign. iRecorder secretly steals pictures, files and web information on Android devices 'Interestingly here is that the app passed initial tests to get on the Google Play store but it was the update that carried the malicious activity,' Jake Moore, …

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A WhatsApp Clone App May Be Spying On Indian Users: Report
2 years, 2 months ago

A WhatsApp Clone App May Be Spying On Indian Users: Report

News 18  

India is among the countries with highest number of Android trojan detections and a cloned, third-party unofficial version of WhatsApp is leading in spying on people’s chats in the country, a new report has warned. Behind a large portion of Android spyware detection in the past four months was ‘GB WhatsApp’ — a popular but cloned third-party version of WhatsApp, …

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WhatsApp's cloned app spying on Indians via recording video, audio
2 years, 2 months ago

WhatsApp's cloned app spying on Indians via recording video, audio

India TV News  

India is among the countries with the highest number of Android trojan detections and a cloned, third-party unofficial version of WhatsApp is leading in spying on people's chats in the country, a new report has warned. Behind a large portion of Android spyware detection in the past four months was 'GB WhatsApp' -- a popular but cloned third-party version of …

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Global Cybersecurity Market To Grow 8.7% Per Year To Touch $334 billion in 2026, Says Report
2 years, 2 months ago

Global Cybersecurity Market To Grow 8.7% Per Year To Touch $334 billion in 2026, Says Report

News 18  

Even as the digitalisation of businesses is rising, cybersecurity has emerged as the top priority for organisations and consumers, and their expenses on cybersecurity are also increasing. According to a report, the global cybersecurity revenue is expected to register a compound annual growth rate of 8.7 per cent to $334 billion in 2026, from $220 billion in 2021. The report …

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Microsoft: Russian hacks often accompany Ukraine attacks
2 years, 7 months ago

Microsoft: Russian hacks often accompany Ukraine attacks

Associated Press  

BOSTON — Cyberattacks by state-backed Russian hackers have destroyed data across dozens of organizations in Ukraine and produced “a chaotic information environment,” Microsoft says in a report released Wednesday. Microsoft assessed that Russia-aligned threat groups were “pre-positioning for the conflict as early as March 2021,” hacking into networks to obtain footholds they could later use to collect “strategic and battlefield …

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Hacking Alert: Lenovo Laptop Users, Update To The Latest 'Software' Right Now
2 years, 8 months ago

Hacking Alert: Lenovo Laptop Users, Update To The Latest 'Software' Right Now

News 18  

A Slovakian internet security company named ESET has discovered three vulnerabilities in various Lenovo laptop models that could allow attackers to launch UEFI malware on affected computers. The report from ESET said that more than 100 different Lenovo laptop models with millions of users worldwide have been found to have these vulnerabilities that can allow attackers to launch UEFI malware. …

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Ukraine says potent Russian hack against power grid thwarted
2 years, 8 months ago

Ukraine says potent Russian hack against power grid thwarted

Associated Press  

BOSTON — Russian military hackers attempted to knock out power to millions of Ukrainians last week in a long-planned attack but were foiled, Ukrainian government officials said Tuesday. “It looks that we were very lucky.” The hackers from Russia’s GRU military intelligence agency used an upgraded version of malware first seen in its successful 2016 attack that caused blackouts in …

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New Malware In Disguise Of Crypto Wallets Can Steal Money From Android and iOS Devices
2 years, 8 months ago

New Malware In Disguise Of Crypto Wallets Can Steal Money From Android and iOS Devices

News 18  

Mobile users have another malware alert this week, and this one is in disguise as crypto wallets on the App Store and is capable of stealing your money. As per the security report from ESET, the malware-infected crypto apps have been discovered in Android and iOS app stores. The design of the malware within the app meant users or the …

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Ukraine hit by more cyberattacks, destructive malware
2 years, 10 months ago

Ukraine hit by more cyberattacks, destructive malware

Firstpost  

As fears of a Russian invasion heightened, the foreign ministry and council of ministers were unreachable and other sites were slow to load, suggesting the DDoS attacks were continuing, though there was no official confirmation Boston: Ukraine’s parliament and other government and banking websites were hit with another punishing wave of distributed-denial-of-service attacks on 23 February, 2022, and cybersecurity researchers …

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Ukraine isn't just facing the threat of Russian troops on the ground. Cyber attacks are 'intensifying'
2 years, 10 months ago

Ukraine isn't just facing the threat of Russian troops on the ground. Cyber attacks are 'intensifying'

ABC  

As tensions mounted on the borders of Ukraine, experts predicted cyber attacks would precede a Russian military incursion. The US hasn't attributed blame for the fresh wave of attacks, but White House press secretary Jen Psaki said it was "consistent with the type of activity Russia would carry out". Mr Boutin said ESET researchers were unable to say who was …

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What Is a Watering Hole Attack?
3 years ago

What Is a Watering Hole Attack?

Wired  

Most hacks start with a victim making some sort of mistake, whether that's entering a password on a convincing-looking phishing page or accidentally downloading a malicious attachment on a work computer. The most infamous watering hole attack in recent memory came to light in 2019, after targeting iPhone users within China's Uyghur Muslim community for two years. The internet security …

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Russian ransomware group strikes again, affects 800 stores in Sweden
3 years, 5 months ago

Russian ransomware group strikes again, affects 800 stores in Sweden

Hindustan Times  

Russia-linked ransomware group REvil, accused of orchestrating cyberattacks on giant meatpacker JBS SA, struck again on Saturday attacking managed service providers which primarily provide IT services to small and medium-sized businesses, news agency Bloomberg reported. The recent attack has affected MSPs in 11 countries, according to Slovak cybersecurity firm ESET. The report said 20 MSPs have been impacted by the …

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Clubhouse Android Launch in Couple of Months, Will Be Open for Everyone Soon
3 years, 9 months ago

Clubhouse Android Launch in Couple of Months, Will Be Open for Everyone Soon

News 18  

Clubhouse, the audio-based chat platform, has gained massive popularity in the last few weeks, but sadly, the application is currently limited to iOS devices. In its weekly Townhall event on Sunday, Clubhouse co-founder Paul Davison remarked that the company was working “really hard" to come to Android, though the exact availability date remains unclear. Recently, a security researcher at Ireland-based …

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This fake Clubhouse app for Android can hack your WhatsApp, Facebook if installed
3 years, 9 months ago

This fake Clubhouse app for Android can hack your WhatsApp, Facebook if installed

India Today  

The clubhouse app has gotten increasingly popular across the globe. The cybercriminals are trying to dupe users to download the fake Clubhouse app so that they can steal users’ login information for a lot of online services. So instead of taking you to the Google Play Store first, the website directly installs the app on your phone. If there is …

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