Fake LastPass lookalike made it into Apple App Store

February 8, 2024 at 05:02PM A fake LastPass app by someone impersonating the real company made it into the iOS App Store, attempting to deceive users. LastPass took swift action to have it removed, and is working with Apple to understand how it passed their security checks. Users are advised to carefully check app details … Read more

Fake LastPass password manager spotted on Apple’s App Store

February 8, 2024 at 12:06PM The official password manager LastPass is warning users about a fake version of its app on the Apple App Store used for phishing. The fraudulent app named ‘LassPass’ mimics the original but has only one rating, compared to the real app’s 52 thousand. LastPass is working to take down the … Read more

Malicious Ads on Google Target Chinese Users with Fake Messaging Apps

January 26, 2024 at 05:48AM Chinese-speaking users have been targeted with malicious Google ads for restricted messaging apps like Telegram in an ongoing malvertising campaign. The threat actor abuses Google advertiser accounts to direct users to pages where they unknowingly download Remote Administration Trojans. Additionally, phishing-as-a-service platform “Greatness” is being used to create legitimate-looking credential … Read more

Android adware apps on Google Play amass two million installs

October 26, 2023 at 06:56PM Over 2 million Android users were affected by malicious Google Play apps that pushed intrusive ads while remaining hidden on devices. Dr. Web’s analysts identified trojans associated with the ‘FakeApp,’ ‘Joker,’ and ‘HiddenAds’ malware families. Notable apps included Super Skibydi Killer, Agent Shooter, and Eternal Maze. These apps generated revenue … Read more