ESET-Branded Wiper Attack Targets Israel; Firm Denies Compromise

October 18, 2024 at 01:30PM ESET denies reports of a cyberattack that compromised its platforms to target Israeli customers with wiper malware. The company addressed a recent security incident involving a malicious email campaign, which was blocked quickly. ESET asserts its technology is secure, while continuing to investigate the situation with its partner. ### Meeting … Read more

Cybercriminals Deploy 100K+ Malware Android Apps to Steal OTP Codes

July 31, 2024 at 06:09AM A new malicious campaign has utilized over 107,000 unique samples of Android apps to steal SMS messages and intercept one-time passwords (OTPs). This large-scale operation has targeted users in 113 countries, with India and Russia topping the list. Malware remains hidden, continuously monitoring new incoming messages to obtain OTPs for … Read more

Massive SMS stealer campaign infects Android devices in 113 countries

July 30, 2024 at 05:31PM A global Android-targeting malware campaign utilizes thousands of Telegram bots to spread SMS-stealing malware, compromising over 600 services’ one-time passwords. Zimperium researchers uncovered this operation, tracking at least 107,000 malware samples since February 2022. Cybercriminals exploit infected devices for financial gain and use the malware to transmit captured messages to … Read more