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The WhatsApp of secure computation

08

May

2023

A key term when discussing encryption these days is end-to-end (E2E) encryption. The idea with E2E encryption is that data is kept confidential between the encryptor and the intended receiver. This might seem an obvious requirement, but not all so-called secure systems offer this level of protection. Take for example SMS messages on your phone. […]

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WhatsApp Introduces New Device Verification Feature to Prevent Account Takeover Attacks

13

Apr

2023

Popular instant messaging app WhatsApp on Thursday announced a new account verification feature that ensures that malware running on a user’s mobile device doesn’t impact their account. “Mobile device malware is one of the biggest threats to people’s privacy and security today because it can take advantage of your phone without your permission and use […]

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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 […]

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