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Hackers can break into your iPhone even when it’s switched off

19

May

2022

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a way to run malware on Apple’s iPhones, even when the device is switched off. A report published by the Technical University of Darmstadt in Germany details an exploit that takes advantage of the iPhone’s low-power mode (LPM) to track location and perform various malware attacks. LPM allows certain smartphone facilities […]

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Over 200 Apps on Play Store Caught Spying on Android Users Using Facestealer

17

May

2022

More than 200 Android apps masquerading as fitness, photo editing, and puzzle apps have been observed distributing spyware called Facestealer to siphon user credentials and other valuable information. “Similar to Joker, another piece of mobile malware, Facestealer changes its code frequently, thus spawning many variants,” Trend Micro analysts Cifer Fang, Ford Quin, and Zhengyu Dong […]

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Another Set of Joker Trojan-Laced Android Apps Resurfaces on Google Play Store

09

May

2022

A new set of trojanized apps spread via the Google Play Store has been observed distributing the notorious Joker malware on compromised Android devices. Joker, a repeat offender, refers to a class of harmful apps that are used for billing and SMS fraud, while also performing a number of actions of a malicious hacker’s choice, […]

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Hackers can break into your iPhone even when it’s switched off

Over 200 Apps on Play Store Caught Spying on Android Users Using Facestealer

Another Set of Joker Trojan-Laced Android Apps Resurfaces on Google Play Store

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