Encrypted mail service Proton confirmed handing PII to cops again

May 12, 2024 at 10:31PM Proton Mail faces renewed scrutiny for sharing user data with law enforcement, despite claiming to provide secure and private email services. Recent incidents involved providing user data to Swiss and Spanish police, raising concerns about privacy. Additionally, critical vulnerabilities in Chrome and a data leak from the US Patent Office … Read more

Alert: Cybercriminals Deploying VCURMS and STRRAT Trojans via AWS and GitHub

March 13, 2024 at 06:21AM A recent phishing campaign has been detected distributing remote access trojans (RAT) like VCURMS and STRRAT through a malicious Java-based downloader. The attackers are utilizing public services like AWS and GitHub to store malware and employing a Proton Mail email address for communication with a command-and-control server. The campaign includes … Read more