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At least four different threat actors have been identified as involved in an updated version of a massive ad fraud and residential proxy scheme called BADBOX, painting a picture of an interconnected cybercrime ecosystem. This includes SalesTracker Group, MoYu Group, Lemon Group, and LongTV, according to new findings from the HUMAN Satori Threat Intelligence and Research team, published in

Spring Break vacationers could open themselves up to online scams and cyberthreats this year, according to new research from Malwarebytes.

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The GSM Association (GSMA) has formally announced support for end-to-end encryption (E2EE) for securing messages sent via the Rich Communications Services (RCS) protocol, bringing much-needed security protections to cross-platform messages shared between Android and iOS platforms. To that end, the new GSMA specifications for RCS include E2EE based on the Messaging Layer Security (MLS) protocol

The North Korea-linked threat actor known as ScarCruft is said to have been behind a never-before-seen Android surveillance tool named KoSpy targeting Korean and English-speaking users. Lookout, which shared details of the malware campaign, said the earliest versions date back to March 2022. The most recent samples were flagged in March 2024. It's not clear how successful these efforts were. "

View CSAF 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v4 9.5 ATTENTION: Exploitable remotely Vendor: Sungrow Equipment: iSolarCloud Android App, WiNet Firmware Vulnerabilities: Improper Certificate Validation, Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm, Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key, User of Hard-Coded Credentials, Stack-Based Buffer Overflow, Heap-Based Buffer Overflow 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could result in attackers being able to access and could modify sensitive information. 3. TECHNICAL DETAILS 3.1 AFFECTED PRODUCTS The following Sungrow software products are affected: iSolarCloud Android App: Version 2.1.6 and prior WiNet Firmware: All versions 3.2 VULNERABILITY OVERVIEW 3.2.1 IMPROPER CERTIFICATE VALIDATION CWE-295 The Android app for iSolarCloud explicitly ignores certificate errors and is vulnerable to adversary-in-the-middle attacks. This may allow an attacker to impersonate the iSolarCloud server and communicate with the And...

Apple has patched a vulnerability in iOS and iPadOS that was under active exploitation in extremely sophisticated attacks.

Google spies on Android device users, starting from even before they have logged in to their Google account.