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Zitmo Growing More Sophisticated, Prevalent in Android
Threatpost (blog) Researchers argue that iterations of the malware variant that have come to Blackberry and Android phones as of late have led to new versions in Europe and Asia, suggesting the malware may have morphed into a botnet. “While we're detecting only a few … |
 IBTimes.co.uk |
What's the Meaning of This: Adobe Certificate Attack
Threatpost (blog) If that sounds familiar, it's because that tactic is similar to one used by the Flame malware authors. In that case, the attackers were able to find a hash collision that enabled them to forge a Microsoft certificate and sign some components of the … Adobe to revoke signing certificate after compromise of internal server Malware Spread as Official Adobe Software Following Server Breach Hackers raid Adobe, compromise certificate to sign malware |
 TechHive |
Research Shows Half of All Androids Contain Known Vulnerabilities
Threatpost (blog) The X-Ray app from Duo scans Android devices for a set of known vulnerabilities in a variety of the Android releases. Many of them are flaws that attackers have used in the last few months. The main issue with Android security and patches is that each … Half of all Android devices vulnerable to malware due to outdated software More Than 50% of Android Devices Need Software Patch, Security Firm Says Unpatched vulnerabilities found in more than half of Android devices |
 V3.co.uk |
Gauss, Flame Highlight Problem of Defeating High-End Malware
Threatpost (blog) But, as the discovery of tools such as Flame and Gauss suggests, there's a lot of stuff bubbling under the surface that mostly goes unseen. Malware obviously is not one of those unknowns. It's been an issue for 25 years and it's not going anywhere … Kaspersky pleads for crypto help to probe Gauss malware Gauss Cyber-Spy Trojan Gives Rise to Many Theories, No Answers Bitdefender releases tool for removing Gauss financial malware |