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SandStrike Spyware Uses VPN App to Infect Android Devices

Heimadal Security

A newly discovered spyware is affecting more and more Android devices. Threat actors have become quite keen on SandStrike, spyware that they deliver via a malicious VPN app. The post SandStrike Spyware Uses VPN App to Infect Android Devices appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog. How SandStrike Works?

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Malicious VPN Installers Used to Infect Devices with Spyware

Heimadal Security

The VPN market has grown considerably in the last few years due to the increasing popularity of VPN technologies. However, corrupted VPN installers have been used by threat actors to deliver a piece of spyware called EyeSpy, as part of a malware campaign that started in May 2022.

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Espionage campaign loads VPN spyware on Android devices via social media

CSO Magazine

A new espionage campaign, dubbed SandStrike, has been detected using malicious VPN apps to load spyware on Android devices, cybersecurity company Kaspersky reports. To read this article in full, please click here

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A New Android Spyware Called RatMilad Is Targeting Enterprise Devices

Heimadal Security

RatMilad, a new Android malware that masquerades as a VPN and phone number spoofing app, has been observed to target a Middle Eastern enterprise mobile device. The post A New Android Spyware Called RatMilad Is Targeting Enterprise Devices appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog.

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Major Hotel Group Leaks 1TB of Customer Data

Adam Levin

Our team was able to access this server because it was completely unsecured and unencrypted,” announced VPN review website vpnMentor in a blog article describing their findings. . The personally identifiable information of children was included in several of the records.

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Over 200 Apps on Play Store were distributing Facestealer info-stealer

Security Affairs

Experts spotted over 200 Android apps on the Play Store distributing spyware called Facestealer used to steal sensitive data. Trend Micro researchers spotted over 200 Android apps on the Play Store distributing spyware called Facestealer used to steal sensitive data from infected devices. To nominate, please visit:? Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 235

Security Affairs

Hi folk, let me inform you that I suspended the newsletter service, anyway I’ll continue to provide you a list of published posts every week through the blog. UK NCSC agency warns of APTs exploiting Enterprise VPN vulnerabilities. Multiple APT groups are exploiting VPN vulnerabilities, NSA warns.

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