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Two Apps Hosted on Google Play Caught Sending User Data to Chinese Servers

07

Jul

2023

Published to Google Play by the same developer, the two applications, ‘File Recovery and Data Recovery’ and ‘File Manager’, were seen launching without user interaction and silently exfiltrating a trove of sensitive user information. According to Pradeo, the two spyware apps would send out users’ contact list, media content, real-time location, network provider, country code, […]

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Android Spy App LetMeSpy Suffers Major Data Breach, Exposing Users’ Personal Data

29

Jun

2023

Android-based phone monitoring app LetMeSpy has disclosed a security breach that allowed an unauthorized third-party to steal sensitive data associated with thousands of Android users. “As a result of the attack, the criminals gained access to email addresses, telephone numbers and the content of messages collected on accounts,” LetMeSpy said in an announcement on its […]

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Minecraft Malware Spreading Through Mods, Plug-ins

08

Jun

2023

Minecraft players should hold off on downloading any new mods or plugins while cybersecurity researchers try to track down a fix for malware ripping through the game. A worm virus named “fracturizer” has been found embedded in popular Minecraft modpacks, several game themes pulled together, which are then used by players to toggle between multiple […]

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