Tag Archive for: Malware

LokiBot Hybrid Android Malware Is worth $2000 on the Dark Web – eTeknix


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LokiBot Hybrid Android Malware Is worth $ 2000 on the Dark Web
eTeknix
For example, the very first hybrid Android malware, LokiBot, is currently worth about $ 2,000 in Bitcoin on the Dark Web. A banking trojan at heart, the malware turns into ransomware when the user tries to remove its admin privileges. The news was

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Adobe Flash Player Unknown Critical Malware Vulnerability Fix – Blorge

Adobe Flash Player Unknown Critical Malware Vulnerability Fix
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“The attack using the recently discovered zero-day exploit is the third time this year we have seen FinSpy distribution through exploits to zero-day vulnerabilities. Previously, actors deploying this malware abused critical issues in Microsoft Word and

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Google Is Paying $1000 For Every Malware Or Security Issue Found On Popular Third-Party Apps – Gears Of Biz


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Google Is Paying $ 1000 For Every Malware Or Security Issue Found On Popular Third-Party Apps
Gears Of Biz
Also, the bug bounty program only includes Android apps Google itself had developed, in addition to the following third-party apps: Alibaba, Dropbox, Duolingo, Headspace, Line, Mail.Ru, Snapchat, and Tinder, although some of the companies behind these …

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Malware Apps On Google Play Added Devices To A Botnet, Proving Google Is Still Terrible At Reviewing Apps – Tech Times


Tech Times

Malware Apps On Google Play Added Devices To A Botnet, Proving Google Is Still Terrible At Reviewing Apps
Tech Times
Security researchers at Symantec recently discovered a total of eight apps from Google's marketplace secretly added devices to a botnet. These apps functioned as fronts for a "new and highly prevalent type of Android malware" named Android.Sockbot.
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Android malware on Google Play adds devices to botnet | Symantec Connect CommunitySymantec
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