October 18, 2024 at 08:55AM Microsoft reports that the Adload macOS adware may exploit a privacy bypass vulnerability that was recently fixed in Sequoia 15. This highlights ongoing security concerns related to adware attacks on macOS platforms. **Meeting Takeaways:** 1. **Adware Concern:** The Adload macOS adware is potentially exploiting a vulnerability related to privacy bypass. … Read more
June 22, 2024 at 07:54AM A new phishing attack targets Meta Quest (formerly Oculus) app seekers, tricking them into downloading an adware called AdsExhaust. This adware can capture screenshots, interact with browsers, and generate revenue for operators by clicking on ads. The attack also includes social engineering tactics and the use of YouTube videos to … Read more
February 27, 2024 at 06:01PM Kaspersky’s 2023 mobile threat analysis revealed a 50% increase in attacks on mobile devices, with adware constituting 40.8% of all threats. The surge in Android malware and riskware activity marks a concerning shift, urging the importance of remaining vigilant and implementing robust security measures. Kaspersky advises downloading apps from official … Read more