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Google Play app downloaded more than 10,000 times contained data-stealing RAT

A malicious app downloaded from Google Play more than 10,000 times surreptitiously installed a remote access trojan that stole users’ passwords, text messages, and other confidential data, a security firm reported. The trojan, which goes under the names TeaBot and...

2022-03-03

Microsoft will block downloaded macros in Office versions going back to 2013

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Microsoft will block downloaded macros in Office versions going back to 2013

In the interest of combating ransomware and other malware, Microsoft is planning a major change in how its Office software handles macros: when files that use macros are downloaded from the Internet, those macros will now be disabled entirely by...

2022-02-07

Google Play apps downloaded 300,000 times stole bank credentials

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Google Play apps downloaded 300,000 times stole bank credentials

Researchers said they’ve discovered a batch of apps downloaded from Google Play more than 300,000 times before the apps were revealed to be banking trojans that surreptitiously siphoned user passwords and two-factor authentication codes, logged keystrokes, and took screenshots. The...

2021-11-29

Malware downloaded from PyPI 41,000 times was surprisingly stealthy

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Malware downloaded from PyPI 41,000 times was surprisingly stealthy

PyPI—the open source repository that both large and small organizations use to download code libraries—was hosting 11 malicious packages that were downloaded more than 41,000 times in one of the latest reported such incidents threatening the software supply chain. JFrog,...

2021-11-19

Software downloaded 30,000 times from PyPI ransacked developers’ machines

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Software downloaded 30,000 times from PyPI ransacked developers’ machines

Open source packages downloaded an estimated 30,000 times from the PyPI open source repository contained malicious code that surreptitiously stole credit card data and login credentials and injected malicious code on infected machines, researchers said on Thursday. In a post,...

2021-07-30

Google bans 9 popular Android apps! Check you’ve never downloaded them

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Google bans 9 popular Android apps! Check you’ve never downloaded them

The issue was spotted by the team from Dr. Web who say the malware was spread as “harmless” software and installed more than 5,856,010 times. Upon Doctor Web’s specialists report to Google, part of these malicious applications were removed by...

2021-07-05

Android app downloaded a billion times from Google Play Store poses serious risk

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Android app downloaded a billion times from Google Play Store poses serious risk

Outlining their findings online, Trend Micro said: “We discovered several vulnerabilities in the application named SHAREit. The vulnerabilities can be abused to leak a user’s sensitive data and execute arbitrary code with SHAREit permissions by using a malicious code or...

2021-02-18

~18,000 organizations downloaded backdoor planted by Cozy Bear hackers

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~18,000 organizations downloaded backdoor planted by Cozy Bear hackers

About 18,000 organizations around the world downloaded network management tools that contained a backdoor that a nation state used to install malware that stole sensitive data, the tools provider, SolarWinds, said on Monday. The disclosure from Austin, Texas-based SolarWinds, came...

2020-12-14

Android app downloaded millions of times from Google Play Store has serious security flaws

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Android app downloaded millions of times from Google Play Store has serious security flaws

Android users need to be aware of a serious security issue with a hugely popular Google Play Store app that’s been downloaded hundreds of millions of times. The Go SMS Pro app is a popular messaging service which has been...

2020-11-24

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Google Play app downloaded more than 10,000 times contained data-stealing RAT

Microsoft will block downloaded macros in Office versions going back to 2013

Google Play apps downloaded 300,000 times stole bank credentials

Malware downloaded from PyPI 41,000 times was surprisingly stealthy

Software downloaded 30,000 times from PyPI ransacked developers’ machines

Google bans 9 popular Android apps! Check you’ve never downloaded them

Android app downloaded a billion times from Google Play Store poses serious risk

~18,000 organizations downloaded backdoor planted by Cozy Bear hackers

Android app downloaded millions of times from Google Play Store has serious security flaws

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