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A malicious Android SMS application found on the Google Play Store has been found to stealthily harvest text messages with the goal of creating accounts on a wide range of platforms like Facebook, Google, and WhatsApp. The app, named Symoo (com.vanjan.sms), had over 100,000 downloads and functioned as a relay for transmitting messages to a server, which advertises an account creation service.
Plus: Major patches dropped this month for Chrome, Firefox, VMware, Cisco, Citrix, and SAP.
The new Microsoft Defender for Endpoint capabilities include built-in protection and scanning network traffic for malicious activity.
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Once isolated occurrences, nation-state attacks are now commonplace; security professionals should know the elements of defense.
When the headlines focus on breaches of large enterprises like the Optus breach, it’s easy for smaller businesses to think they’re not a target for hackers. Surely, they’re not worth the time or effort? Unfortunately, when it comes to cyber security, size doesn’t matter. Assuming you’re not a target leads to lax security practices in many SMBs who lack the knowledge or expertise to put simple
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The enterprise's shift to the cloud means digital forensics investigators have had to adopt new remote techniques and develop custom tools to uncover and process evidence off compromised devices.