Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

A recent scoop by Reuters revealed that mobile apps for the U.S. But that story omitted an important historical detail about Pushwoosh: In 2013, one of its developers admitted to authoring the Pincer Trojan , malware designed to surreptitiously intercept and forward text messages from Android mobile devices. “Pushwoosh Inc.

Mobile 237

Mobile Malware Technology Government 237

Security Affairs

MAY 7, 2021

Just to be 100% sure I won’t fry the board while attempting the firmware dump, I double-checked with the multimeter that the pinout of the SWD interface was still correct. Therefore I was mentally prepared to play with # CyberChef ‘s features in order to crack the sh*t out if this security token. And indeed it was!

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Firmware Passwords Password Management Encryption 102

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

The removed apps are Fast-search Lite, Battery Optimizer (Tutorials), VPN Browsers+, Downloader for YouTube Videos, Clean Master+ (Tutorials), FastTube, Findoo Browser 2019, and Findoo Mobile & Desktop Search. “Users may get introduced to these apps through the top free apps lists on the Microsoft Store or through keyword search.

Advertising 94

Advertising VPN Backups Cryptocurrency 94

Malwarebytes

OCTOBER 19, 2021

But it wasn’t until we started digging further that we realized how much bigger it was. It is injected inline within the DOM right before the text/x-magento-init tag or separated by copious amounts of white space. world/tag-2.7.js casa/tags-3.0.7.js club/mobile-1.3.min.js monster/mobile-2.3.min.js

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Mobile Small Business 109

Security Affairs

AUGUST 6, 2023

Rapid7 found a bypass for the recently patched actively exploited Ivanti EPMM bug Russian APT29 conducts phishing attacks through Microsoft Teams Hackers already installed web shells on 581 Citrix servers in CVE-2023-3519 attacks Zero-day in Salesforce email services exploited in targeted Facebook phishing campaign Burger King forgets to put a password (..)

Malware 85

Malware Cybercrime Cryptocurrency Social Engineering 85

SecureList

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

QR codes are everywhere: you can see them on posters and leaflets, ATM screens, price tags and merchandise, historical buildings and monuments. And yet you don’t see lots of QR codes in email: users often read messages on their phones without any other device handy for scanning.

Phishing 105

Phishing Passwords Scams Accountability 105

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2023

Jump ahead to: Prioritize Data Protection Document Your Response Process Make Users Part of the Process Understand Business Context Be Thorough Proactively Collect and Organize Data Don’t Forget Network Analysis Train and Drill Enlist Outside Help Go on the Offensive 1. Also read: Network Protection: How to Secure a Network 2.

Data breaches 91

Data breaches Big data Penetration Testing Cyber Attacks 91

Malwarebytes

JANUARY 31, 2022

To enter: Follow me & @GrumpyKatzNFT Like & RT Tag 3 friends. We don’t know if the linked pixel art project is “genuine” or not, as there’s very little to go on from the profile itself. Twitter offers a variety of options where it’s concerned: mobile, app, and security key.

Scams 94

Scams Cryptocurrency Accountability Phishing 94

Malwarebytes

JANUARY 28, 2021

Do a browser settings review on your mobile devices as well. Thankfully, most (if not all) desktop browsers that made taking care of your privacy their business, too, have mobile versions. Improving your data privacy doesn’t have to be rocket science. Review your social privacy settings. You won’t regret it.

Data privacy 79

Data privacy Identity Theft Media Internet 79

Spinone

MARCH 3, 2020

Need to backup your Google Drive but don’t know how? Mobile Device Support Shared Drives : Team Drive is supported by mobile operating systems. My Drive: My Drive is supported on mobile devices. My Drive is a free offering with default 15GB storage limits. per month, 200GB for $2.99, and 2TB for $9.99

Backups 83

Backups Mobile Education Accountability 83

Malwarebytes

JUNE 16, 2021

Unmention yourself I want to make it easier to untag yourself from a Tweet or conversation you don't want to be involved in. Perhaps someone you know tagged you into a random conversation because they thought you may be interested. It’s not fine when tagging you in is to encourage abuse. When muting isn’t a solution.

Mobile 63

Mobile Media Accountability 63

Malwarebytes

JUNE 15, 2022

While sites can read their own cookies, they can’t read cookies from other websites. Depending on what’s being collected, you may end up with a huge slice of identifiable data tagged to your identity without you ever even seeing it yourself. This is where third-party cookies come into play. The cookie controversy.

Advertising 98

Advertising Internet Internet Mobile 98

Spinone

APRIL 1, 2020

User-friendly on both mobile and desktop. The members of a team can cooperate on the different cards on each board, tag each other, and add comments, images or files, deadlines, specifications, etc. It is available as a web version, a desktop version, a mobile app, and a GitHub Enterprise. Personal messages are included.

Backups 80

Backups Ransomware Software Mobile 80

Malwarebytes

JANUARY 20, 2021

For example, a mobile photography app or camera may embed GPS data by default. We can see what happens when we deliberately enable a data / tagging related function. Watermarks aren’t hidden—they’re right there by design, if people choose to use them. Well, that’s metadata. The game is already lost.

Mobile 62

Mobile Accountability Risk 62

SecureList

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

A file that attempts to pass itself as ‘image/png’ but does not have the proper.PNG format loads a PHP web shell in compromised sites by replacing the legitimate shortcut icon tags with a path to the fake.PNG file. ” Mobile banking Trojans on the rise. While the Department of Justice seized $2.3

Cryptocurrency 104

Cryptocurrency Banking Cybercrime Ransomware 104

Krebs on Security

AUGUST 19, 2019

Traditionally, those connections have been mainly hacked computers, mobile phones, or home routers. Now, this in itself isn’t unusual; virtually every provider has the occasional customers who abuse their access for fraudulent purposes. Back when the WDSPC was first created, there were quite a few mobile wireless data companies.

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Wireless Mobile Advertising Internet 218

ForAllSecure

MARCH 1, 2022

We know that wasn’t the case. And I’m not talking about services that can quote remove your buddy’s Instagram photos where you are tagged doing something Not Safe For Work. Finally, attribution online is hard, don’t make it easy. Finally, attribution online is hard, don’t make it easy.

Hacking 52

Hacking Mobile Cryptocurrency VPN 52

IT Security Guru

JANUARY 12, 2021

But I was very fortunate to get my first job as a network and security engineer at AT&T Corp in 1998. Web/Mobile Application security. Back then, the chances of making a career in cybersecurity were either unheard of or very slim. What kind of specializations are available? Secure Software Development. Secure DevOps.

Cybersecurity 88

Cybersecurity Government IoT Penetration Testing 88

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

” Or you might see a readme.txt stating, “Your files have been replaced by these encrypted containers and aren’t accessible; you will lose your files on [enter date] unless you pay $2500 in Bitcoin.” Adaptive Monitoring and Tagging. Enterprise mobility management (EMM) is one solution. Forensic Analysis.

Ransomware 97

Ransomware Backups Software Encryption 97

SecureList

JUNE 1, 2021

To get a fuller picture of children’s interests, it is useful to look at the 10 mobile apps on which children across the world spent most of their time during the period covered by this study. YouTube was also the most popular mobile app. Android apps. YouTube was the decisive leader, with 32.17%. ” “???????,”

Mobile 82

Mobile Internet Internet Software 82

SecureList

JUNE 16, 2021

The internal name of the implant, as becomes apparent from PDB paths in the executable binaries, is ‘mklg’ This name perhaps stands for ‘Mark KeyLogGer’, where ‘Mark’ is an internal HTML tag used by the implant. – Run an executable located in the malware repository in the user’s home directory.

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Surveillance Malware Password Management Passwords 132

Kali Linux

AUGUST 10, 2015

But the excitement doesn’t end for us just yet. Continuously Updated Tools, Enhanced Workflow Another interesting development in our infrastructure has been the integration of an upstream version checking system , which alerts us when new upstream versions of tools are released (usually via git tagging). ISOs for the first time.

Penetration Testing 52

Penetration Testing Wireless Mobile Information Security 52

SecureList

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Based on forensic analysis of numerous mobile devices, Amnesty International’s Security Lab found that the software was repeatedly used in an abusive manner for surveillance. Currently, several methods can be used for detection of Pegasus and other mobile malware. The list of targeted individuals includes 14 world leaders.

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Malware Mobile Spyware Surveillance 100

eSecurity Planet

MAY 14, 2021

Although Dashlane and 1Password are similar, there are a few distinctions worth making when it comes to: Mobility Security Administrative controls User friendliness Pricing Customer support. 1Password’s mobile app is simple and easy to navigate. They also don’t have any solution for passwordless authentication.

Password Management 57

Password Management Passwords Mobile Accountability 57

Daniel Miessler

MARCH 20, 2022

I think security will live within engineering in the future, much like building “secure” bridges isn’t a separate department within civil engineering. There’s not a “bridges don’t fall down” department because bridges aren’t supposed to fall down. It’s good news / bad news.

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InfoSec Insurance Engineering Technology 180

SecureList

DECEMBER 22, 2021

The information in this report was obtained from mobile devices running Android and iOS. Over the last few years, we have observed a trend of children shifting their activities from desktop and laptop computers to mobile devices. It doesn’t even need to be a specific item, just something in tune with the general vibe.

Mobile 82

Mobile Education Accountability Internet 82

CyberSecurity Insiders

AUGUST 22, 2021

This lets users perform financial transactions by putting the unique received at that point of time on AtM card holder linked mobile number in the form of SMS. It doesn’t only let users pay utility bills but also perform payment of credit card bill payment, payment at shops, mobile recharges, DTH recharges, broadband bills, etc also.

Banking 52

Banking Financial Services Artificial Intelligence Technology 52

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

The technology isn’t yet perfect, but it has evolved to a point that enterprise use is growing. It can also identify objects, texts, and scenes by tagging them through scalable deep learning technology. And with advanced deep neural networks, it can be deployed on cloud, mobile, and edge computing platforms. Face First.

Software 124

Software Technology Authentication Artificial Intelligence 124

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Deployment options by proxy or agents for Windows and macOS and mobile devices. Integration with enterprise mobility management (EMM) solutions for endpoint policies. Context-aware tags including user, group, location, device type, OS, and behavior. CASB solutions aren’t a one-size-fits-all product.

Risk 137

Risk Firewall Authentication Encryption 137

SecureList

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Google TAG has recently published a post about a campaign by Lazarus targeting security researchers. We previously observed the Lazarus group utilizing this cluster when attacking cryptocurrency businesses and a mobile game company. We named Lazarus the most active group of 2020. NukeSped), a family belonging to the Lazarus group.

Malware 133

Malware Phishing Passwords Encryption 133

Pen Test Partners

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Mobile Applications 10. Granular identification of all elements is not necessary, but Step 1 should include broad components such as the device itself, mobile applications, cloud services, etc. A user’s login identity from the mobile app. NFC / RFID 5.5. General Considerations 6. Microcontroller Selection 7. Code Quality 7.1.

IoT 52

IoT Firmware Mobile Manufacturing 52

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 23, 2021

CrowdStrike Falcon is on the more expensive side of EDR solutions but its rich features ensure that it’s worth the price tag. The downsides to CrowdStrike are that it doesn’t include content filtering or a VPN. Key differentiator: CrowdStrike offers advanced features that you won’t find with many of its competitors.

Cybersecurity 104

Cybersecurity Antivirus Artificial Intelligence Firewall 104

eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

IoT security is where endpoint detection and response ( EDR ) and enterprise mobility management ( EMM ) meet the challenges of a rapidly expanding edge computing infrastructure. As the enterprise attack surface grows, IoT is yet another attack vector organizations aren’t fully prepared to defend. Armis Features.

IoT 138

IoT Risk Firewall Software 138

Troy Hunt

JANUARY 10, 2018

Even more strange is that despite implementing HSTS to force a secure connection to the appointments subdomain once you've been to the site , Aadhaar's own Twitter account is linking to the insecure [link] scheme in their tweets (hover the mouse over the second link if you're on a PC): Always keep your mobile number updated in Aadhaar.

Hacking 279

Hacking Government Risk Encryption 279

ForAllSecure

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

From the tiny microphones on our mobile devices and digital assistant, to the light detecting radars in our cars--these are single-purpose semiconductors, right? Say, you’re sitting at home one night and all of a sudden the lights dim, your garage door opens, and loud music starts playing -- music you don’t really like.

Hacking 52

Hacking Computers and Electronics Manufacturing Engineering 52

ForAllSecure

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

From the tiny microphones on our mobile devices and digital assistant, to the light detecting radars in our cars--these are single-purpose semiconductors, right? Say, you’re sitting at home one night and all of a sudden the lights dim, your garage door opens, and loud music starts playing -- music you don’t really like.

Hacking 52

Hacking Computers and Electronics Manufacturing Engineering 52

ForAllSecure

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

From the tiny microphones on our mobile devices and digital assistant, to the light detecting radars in our cars--these are single-purpose semiconductors, right? Say, you’re sitting at home one night and all of a sudden the lights dim, your garage door opens, and loud music starts playing -- music you don’t really like.

Hacking 52

Hacking Computers and Electronics Manufacturing Engineering 52