Mar 01, 2024NewsroomPhishing Kit / Cryptocurrency A novel phishing kit has been observed impersonating the login pages of well-known cryptocurrency services as part of an attack cluster designed to primarily target mobile devices. "This kit enables attackers to build carbon copies of single sign-on (SSO) pages, then use a combination of email, SMS, and voice phishing to trick … [Read more...] about New Phishing Kit Leverages SMS, Voice Calls to Target Cryptocurrency Users
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Beware of This Android Trojan that Records Audio and Phone Calls
Oct 16, 2023NewsroomMalware / Mobile Security The Android banking trojan known as SpyNote has been dissected to reveal its diverse information-gathering features. Typically spread via SMS phishing campaigns, attack chains involving the spyware trick potential victims into installing the app by clicking on the embedded link, according to F-Secure. Besides requesting invasive … [Read more...] about Beware of This Android Trojan that Records Audio and Phone Calls
New Warning from the White House Calls for Urgent Action
On Monday and based on evolving intelligence, President Biden warned of increased potential of cyberattacks on critical infrastructure in the United States and his administration renewed its calls for all organizations to bolster their cyber defenses in this Statement from the President. We have seen similar warnings before. It’s easy to get jaded or to let down our guard … [Read more...] about New Warning from the White House Calls for Urgent Action
Experts Find a Way to Learn What You’re Typing During Video Calls
A new attack framework aims to infer keystrokes typed by a target user at the opposite end of a video conference call by simply leveraging the video feed to correlate observable body movements to the text being typed. The research was undertaken by Mohd Sabra, and Murtuza Jadliwala from the University of Texas at San Antonio and Anindya Maiti from the University of Oklahoma, … [Read more...] about Experts Find a Way to Learn What You’re Typing During Video Calls
New Attack Lets Hackers Decrypt VoLTE Encryption to Spy on Phone Calls
A team of academic researchers—who previously made the headlines earlier this year for uncovering severe security issues in the 4G LTE and 5G networks—today presented a new attack called 'ReVoLTE,' that could let remote attackers break the encryption used by VoLTE voice calls and spy on targeted phone calls.The attack doesn't exploit any flaw in the Voice over LTE (VoLTE) … [Read more...] about New Attack Lets Hackers Decrypt VoLTE Encryption to Spy on Phone Calls
Signal Messenger Bug Lets Callers Auto-Connect Calls Without Receivers’ Interaction
Almost every application contains security vulnerabilities, some of which you may find today, but others would remain invisible until someone else finds and exploits them—which is the harsh reality of cybersecurity and its current state.And when we say this, Signal Private Messenger—promoted as one of the most secure messengers in the world—isn't any exception.Google Project … [Read more...] about Signal Messenger Bug Lets Callers Auto-Connect Calls Without Receivers’ Interaction