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Facebook spied on Snapchat users to get analytics about the competition

Malwarebytes

Social media giant Facebook snooped on Snapchat users’ network traffic, engaged in anticompetitive behavior and exploited user data through deceptive practices. The users were clueless about what the kits did exactly, but it allowed the operators to view and analyze the traffic before it got encrypted.

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Intercepting 2FA: Over 1200 man-in-the-middle phishing toolkits detected

Malwarebytes

As early as 2017, cybercriminals have been incorporating capabilities to defeat 2FA into their kits. With 2FA becoming much more commonplace, such kits are increasing in popularity and are in high demand in the underground market.

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Phishers migrate to Telegram

Security Affairs

On Telegram is possible to find channels that offer: Free phishing kits that can be used to target users of a large number of global and local brands. The creators of phishing bots and kits can get access to data that is gathered with their tools. million malicious URLs generated with phishing kits. One-time password (OTP) bots.

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Arrest, Raids Tied to ‘U-Admin’ Phishing Kit

Krebs on Security

According to this comprehensive breakdown of the phishing toolkit , the U-Admin control panel isn’t sold on its own, but rather it is included when customers contact the developer and purchase a set of phishing pages designed to mimic a specific brand — such as a bank website or social media platform.

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Phishing scheme shows CEOs may be ‘most valuable asset,’ and ‘greatest vulnerability’

SC Magazine

Cybercriminals have been using a phishing kit featuring fake Office 365 password alerts as a lure to target the credentials of chief executives, business owners and other high-level corporate leaders. are obviously the main targets of the threat actors that use the Office 365 V4 phishing kit,” the blog post concluded. “As

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Cyber Defense Magazine – February 2021 has arrived. Enjoy it!

Security Affairs

9TH ANNUAL INFOSEC AWARDSNOW OPEN FOR NOMINATIONS WITH AN INCREDIBLE SOCIAL MEDIA LIVE BOOST AND VIRTUAL RED CARPET TO CELEBRATE OUR WINNERS, HELD DURING RSA CONFERENCE 2021 IN SAN FRANCISCO, CA, USA. Click here to check out or media kit and market with us, today. Click here to read it online in Yumpu. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Facebook and Twitter warn of malicious SDK harvesting personal data from its accounts

Security Affairs

Some third-party apps quietly scraped personal information from people’s accounts from Twitter and Facebook, the social media companies claim. According to the company, the cause of behavior that violates their policies is a couple of “malicious” software development kits (SDKs) used by the third-party iOS and Android apps.