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Kaspersky research finds new spying Trojan targets diplomatic entities in Europe via spoofed visa application
Woburn, MA – May 14, 2020 — In November 2019, Kaspersky technologies uncovered a new malware that spreads as a spoofed visa application targeting diplomatic bodies in Europe. Among further analysis, it has been revealed ...
Malware in Google Apps
Interesting story of malware hidden in Google Apps. This particular campaign is tied to the government of Vietnam. At a remote virtual version of its annual Security Analyst Summit, researchers from the ...
Kaspersky Reports More Than 100 Million Attacks Hit Smart Devices in H1 2019
Woburn, MA – October 15, 2019 – Kaspersky honeypots detected 105 million attacks on IoT devices coming from 276,000 unique IP addresses in the first six months of 2019. This figure is ...
New Reductor Nation-State Malware Compromises TLS
Kaspersky has a detailed blog post about a new piece of sophisticated malware that it's calling Reductor. The malware is able to compromise TLS traffic by infecting the computer with hacked TLS ...
Stalkerware? Spouseware? Creepware? Just Call It Horrific
The Electronic Freedom Foundation (EFF) is stepping up its fight against Stalkerware. It’s asking for help from AV vendors, phone platform makers, and law enforcement. It’s time to put an end to it ...
Cyber Security Roundup for March 2019
The potential threat posed by Huawei to the UK national infrastructure continues to be played out. GCHQ called for a ban on Huawei technology within UK critical networks, such as 5G networks, ...
Cyber Security Roundup for November 2018
One of the largest data breaches in history was announced by Marriott Hotels at the end of November. A hack was said to have compromised up to a mind-blowing "half a Billion" ...
Disconcerting Android stories and one bit of good news
Facebook demands too much privilege, Kaspersky on cyberespionage in the Middle East, Symantec on malware returning to Google Play, and Sophos on Google's insisting (at last) that device makers patch properly ...
Miscellaneous Android issues…
Unreliable patching, MazarBot in Bengaluru, three apps tied to APTs ...
Mobile malware report from Kaspersky
Interesting content from Roman Unuchek for Kaspersky: "Mobile malware evolution 2017" ...

