Hackers aligned with Chinese interests are targeting Android users with fake encrypted chat apps Trojanized with espionage capabilities in separate and ongoing campaigns, one active since July 2020 and the other for more than 12 months. Researchers at Eset on Wednesday attributed the campaigns to a threat group tracked as Gref, which overlaps with activity […]
ESET researchers have identified two active campaigns targeting Android users, where the threat actors behind the tools for Telegram and Signal are attributed to the China-aligned APT group GREF. Most likely active since July 2020 and since July 2022, respectively for each malicious app, the campaigns have distributed the Android BadBazaar espionage code through the […]
Cybersecurity researchers from Trend Micro recently discovered a new mobile trojan that leverages an innovative communication method. Called protobuf data serialization, the method makes it better at stealing sensitive data from the compromised endpoints. In its report, Trend Micro says it first spotted the malware in June 2023, mostly targeting users in Southeast Asia. The […]
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