Godfather Banking Trojan Spawns 1.2K Samples Across 57 Countries

April 25, 2024 at 02:41PM The Godfather mobile banking Trojan has over 1,000 circulating samples in dozens of countries, targeting hundreds of banking apps. Identified in 2022, it intercepts 2FA calls, initiates bank transfers, and is becoming a prevalent malware-as-a-service. Its developers continuously create new samples to overcome security software, reflecting a broader trend of … Read more

ScreenConnect flaws exploited to drop new ToddleShark malware

March 4, 2024 at 05:44PM North Korean APT group Kimsuky is exploiting ScreenConnect vulnerabilities CVE-2024-1708 and CVE-2024-1709 to distribute the new ToddleShark malware. This polymorphic variant aims for long-term espionage, using legitimate Microsoft tools and scheduled tasks for persistent access. Kroll’s upcoming report will share further details and indicators of compromise for ToddleShark. From the … Read more

Google Play Protect Gets Real-Time Code Scanning

October 19, 2023 at 08:42AM Google has introduced enhanced malware protection for all Android devices with Google Play Services. Its built-in security feature, Google Play Protect, scans over 100 billion applications daily to prevent malware and unwanted apps from reaching Android devices. The new update includes real-time scanning at the code level, providing additional security … Read more