Two New Monero Malware Attacks Target Windows and Android Users
Researchers discovered two new monero malware attacks: one that targets Windows with stealthy mining operations, and another that masquerades as a Google Play Store update for Android.
IBM X-Force Delves Into ExoBot’s Leaked Source Code
IBM X-Force researchers unpacked ExoBot's inner workings to reveal insights into its dynamic mechanisms and the features that help criminals use it in cross-channel bank fraud schemes.
New BondPath Android Spyware Retrieves Chat Data From Messaging Apps
A new Android spyware family is capable of retrieving chats from several mobile messaging apps and stealing on other types of information, such as browser history and call logs.
Mobile App Security Threat Forces Google Play Store to Remove 145 Android Apps
Google pulled 145 Android apps from its Play Store after Palo Alto Networks discovered that they were infected with Windows malware, posing a mobile app security threat to the software ecosystem.
Android 9 in the Enterprise: Easy as Pie
With enhanced features for users' personal and professional lives alike, Android 9 Pie raises the bar yet again for Google's mobile OS offering.
Fake Android Banking Apps Leak Credit Card Details Online
In July 2018, Researches reported three fake Android banking apps that phished for users' credit card details and leaked them online by transferring them to an exposed server.
Unknown Actor Leaks Android Malware Exobot Source Code
An unknown threat actor leaked the source code for the Android malware Exobot, leading to fears of an impending attack similar to the massive DDoS incident that hit domain name provider Dyn in 2016.
Threat Actors Breach Consumer Devices to Build IoT Botnets
Security researchers identified two new threats in the wild that are designed to compromise consumer devices to build IoT botnets.
Anubis Strikes Again: Mobile Malware Continues to Plague Users in Official App Stores
IBM X-Force reported that mobile malware developers uploaded at least 10 malicious downloader apps to the Google Play Store as the first step in a process that fetches BankBot Anubis.
Android Device Management: Sweet Features, No Toothache
Android device management doesn't need to be difficult, as long as security leaders consider the privacy needs of the organization, IT department and user population before rolling out a UEM solution.