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Fake Trading Apps Target Victims Globally via Apple App Store and Google Play

A large-scale fraud campaign leveraged fake trading apps published on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store, as well as phishing sites, to defraud victims, per findings from Group-IB. The campaign is part of a consumer investment fraud scheme that's also widely known as pig butchering, in which prospective victims are lured into making investments in cryptocurrency or other financial

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Pig Butchering: Fake Trading Apps Target Crypto on Apple, Google Play Stores

Pig Butchering scam targets crypto users with fake trading apps on Apple and Google Play Stores. Disguised as…

PyPI Repository Found Hosting Fake Crypto Wallet Recovery Tools That Steal User Data

A new set of malicious packages has been unearthed in the Python Package Index (PyPI) repository that masqueraded as cryptocurrency wallet recovery and management services, only to siphon sensitive data and facilitate the theft of valuable digital assets. "The attack targeted users of Atomic, Trust Wallet, Metamask, Ronin, TronLink, Exodus, and other prominent wallets in the crypto ecosystem,"

Android users targeted on Facebook and porn sites, served adware

ThreatDown research uncovered a campaign that spreads a annoying adware for Android devices through several methods

VegaBird Yaazhini 2.0.2 DLL Hijacking

VegaBird Yaazhini version 2.0.2 suffers from a dll hijacking vulnerability.

THN Cybersecurity Recap: Last Week's Top Threats and Trends (September 23-29)

Hold onto your hats, folks, because the cybersecurity world is anything but quiet! Last week, we dodged a bullet when we discovered vulnerabilities in CUPS that could've opened the door to remote attacks. Google's switch to Rust is paying off big time, slashing memory-related vulnerabilities in Android. But it wasn't all good news – Kaspersky's forced exit from the US market left users with more

Crypto Scam App Disguised as WalletConnect Steals $70K in Five-Month Campaign

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a malicious Android app on the Google Play Store that enabled the threat actors behind it to steal approximately $70,000 in cryptocurrency from victims over a period of nearly five months. The dodgy app, identified by Check Point, masqueraded as the legitimate WalletConnect open-source protocol to trick unsuspecting users into downloading it. "Fake

First Mobile Crypto Drainer on Google Play Steals $70K from Users

A malicious app disguised as a legitimate WalletConnect tool targeted mobile users on Google Play. The app stole…

Memory-Safe Code Adoption Has Made Android Safer

The number of memory bugs in Android declined sharply after Google began transitioning to Rust for new features in its mobile OS.

goTenna Pro X and Pro X2

View CSAF 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY CVSS v4 8.7 ATTENTION: Low attack complexity Vendor: goTenna Equipment: Pro series Vulnerabilities: Weak Password Requirements, Insecure Storage of Sensitive Information, Missing Support for Integrity Check, Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information, Improper Restriction of Communication Channel to Intended Endpoints, Use of Cryptographically Weak Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG), Weak Authentication, Insertion of Sensitive Information Into Sent Data, Observable Response Discrepancy, Missing Authentication for Critical Function 2. RISK EVALUATION Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to compromise the confidentiality and integrity of the communications between the affected devices. 3. TECHNICAL DETAILS 3.1 AFFECTED PRODUCTS The following versions of goTenna Pro series, mesh networking device, are affected: goTenna Pro App: versions 1.6.1 and prior 3.2 Vulnerability Overview 3.2.1 Weak Password Requirements CWE...