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Malware Blurs Line Between Banking Trojan and Surveillance

23

Jan

2023

An improved Android banking Trojan dubbed Hook by security researchers is capable of taking remote control of mobile device, contributing to the growing overlap between surveillance malware and financial fraud. The Trojan, which analysis by Danish cybersecurity firm ThreatFabric characterizes as an improved version of existing the Ermac Trojan, is able to perform “full attack […]

Category Mobile Mobile security Written by Databreachtoday 0 Comments

Roaming Mantis Spreading Mobile Malware That Hijacks Wi-Fi Routers’ DNS Settings

20

Jan

2023

Threat actors associated with the Roaming Mantis attack campaign have been observed delivering an updated variant of their patent mobile malware known as Wroba to infiltrate Wi-Fi routers and undertake Domain Name System (DNS) hijacking. Kaspersky, which carried out an analysis of the malicious artifact, said the feature is designed to target specific Wi-Fi routers […]

Category Mobile Wireless security Written by Thehackernews 0 Comments

Cybercriminals Using Polyglot Files in Malware Distribution to Fly Under the Radar

13

Jan

2023

Remote access trojans such as StrRAT and Ratty are being distributed as a combination of polyglot and malicious Java archive (JAR) files, once again highlighting how threat actors are continuously finding new ways to fly under the radar. “Attackers now use the polyglot technique to confuse security solutions that don’t properly validate the JAR file […]

Category Cyber-crime Malware Written by Thehackernews 0 Comments

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Malware Blurs Line Between Banking Trojan and Surveillance

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