BleepingComputer |
Adware Installs InfoStealer Trojan that it loads via Chrome DLL Hijacking
BleepingComputer To give a little background info about DLL Hijacking, when a program is executed and needs to load a particular DLL the program can either load it from a specific location or can just specify the DLL it wishes to load and let Windows find it for them … |
Android Police |
Google's Play Protect didn't catch obfuscated malware with up to 20 million installs on the Play Store
Android Police At this year's I/O, Google announced Play Protect, a user-facing security screening process for apps on Android phones based on the old Verify Apps. Basically, it scans apps you install, comparing their content against known malware components, and … |
Livemint |
Android Oreo prevents automatic installs or updates of unverified apps
Livemint For this they have tweaked the security settings in Android Oreo. The Runtime permission feature, which has to be enabled to allow installation of apps from unknown sources, has been replaced with a new permission system. It blocks installation of apps … |
The new OSX/Dok Mac malware is mysteriously pushing the Signal private-messaging app onto victims’ mobile devices as part of a scheme to steal their banking credentials.
David Bisson reports.