Security Affairs

OCTOBER 20, 2021

A Cookie Theft malware was employed in phishing attacks against YouTube creators, Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) warns. According to Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) researchers, who spotted the campaign, the attacks were launched by multiple hack-for-hire actors recruited on Russian-speaking forums.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 22, 2021

The Washington Post was the source that conducted the survey and stated that the populace of North America also distrusts other online service platforms, such as TikTok, WhatsApp and Instagram, with many suggesting a kind of restriction be placed on their usage from next year.

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Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

The suit contains arguments that Facebook’s now-defunct photo-tagging feature illegally collected data about Texan people’s faces, including those who are non-Facebook users but were tagged by someone who is, without asking for consent. Paxton filed the lawsuit on Monday in the state’s Harrison County District Court.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

We've also increased WhatsApp & iMessage (0-click) but reduced the payout for iOS (1-click) in accordance with market trends: [link] pic.twitter.com/XqpmAKmmKF — Zerodium (@Zerodium) September 3, 2019. Zerodium also announced it has increased the payouts for eligible iMessage and WhatsApp 0-click exploits.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 21, 2024

CISA warns of actively exploited Ivanti EPMM flaw CVE-2023-35082 The Quantum Computing Cryptopocalypse – I’ll Know It When I See It Kansas State University suffered a serious cybersecurity incident CISA adds Chrome and Citrix NetScaler to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog Google TAG warns that Russian COLDRIVER APT is using a custom backdoor (..)

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 30, 2019

Earlier this year, Google Threat Analysis Group (TAG) experts uncovered an iPhone hacking campaign, initially, they spotted a limited number of hacked websites used in watering hole attacks against iPhone users. “Earlier this year Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) discovered a small collection of hacked websites.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 23, 2023

Abandoned Eval PHP WordPress plugin abused to backdoor websites CISA adds MinIO, PaperCut, and Chrome bugs to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog At least 2 critical infrastructure orgs breached by North Korea-linked hackers behind 3CX attack American Bar Association (ABA) suffered a data breach,1.4

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 5, 2023

TechCrunch reported that a working zero-day exploit for the popular WhatsApp can be paid millions of dollars. The research of zero-day exploits for popular applications such as WhatsApp is even more complex due to the security mechanisms implemented by the developers of the mobile OSs and the app. and $8 million. and $8 million.

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SecureList

JUNE 1, 2021

WhatsApp, a messaging service, was number two with 18.07%, and was followed by TikTok, the world’s most popular social network, with 14.96%. Share of time children spent on WhatsApp out of the total time they spent on the 10 most popular apps by region, November 2020 through April 2021 ( download ). ” “???????,”

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McAfee

APRIL 12, 2021

But you’re right to question why a messaging app like WhatsApp needs to know your whereabouts. For instance, if you’re posting a photo, the app will ask you to “Turn on Location Services” to add a geo-tag. In fact, some apps have to know your location to work. . News and weather apps.

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SecureList

DECEMBER 6, 2022

One of the main vectors for phishing and scaming are messengers such as WhatsApp and Telegram. WhatsApp users might receive a fraudulent message from either the cybercriminals themselves or someone in their contact list. Cybercriminals get the victim to forward a link to a fake giveaway to their WhatsApp contacts. Messengers.

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Krebs on Security

AUGUST 19, 2019

com ), which advertises the sale of residential VPNs and mobile 4G/ IPv6 proxies aimed at helping customers avoid being blocked while automating different types of activity, from mass-creating social media and email accounts to bulk message sending on platforms like WhatsApp and Facebook.

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SecureList

DECEMBER 22, 2021

WhatsApp, a messaging service, was second with 19.17%, with TikTok coming in a close third, with 18.77%. Jung, pleite, verzweifelt and Berlin — Tag & Nacht , the Korean drama A Beauty of Revenge and the timeless Mr Bean. This fall, kids watched Russian comedy show ??? ???? ???????

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Troy Hunt

MARCH 3, 2021

Plus, there are multiple messages in which people have shared their personal phone number, often to take the conversation onto WhatsApp. You can immediately see the risk to individuals. The groups.sql file Andy also mentioned is much more benign. It's 31.8MB worth of Gab group information spread over nearly 32k lines.

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