Severe Vulnerabilities in Cinterion Cellular Modems Pose Risks to Various Industries Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed multiple security flaws in Cinterion cellular modems that could be potentially exploited by threat actors to access sensitive information and achieve code execution. “These vulnerabilities include critical flaws that permit remote code execution and unauthorized Read more…
Malicious Android Apps Pose as Google, Instagram, WhatsApp to Steal Credentials Malicious Android apps masquerading as Google, Instagram, Snapchat, WhatsApp, and X (formerly Twitter) have been observed to steal users’ credentials from compromised devices. “This malware uses famous Android app icons to mislead users and trick victims into installing the Read more…
APT42 Hackers Pose as Journalists to Harvest Credentials and Access Cloud Data The Iranian state-backed hacking outfit called APT42 is making use of enhanced social engineering schemes to infiltrate target networks and cloud environments. Targets of the attack include Western and Middle Eastern NGOs, media organizations, academia, legal services and activists, Google Cloud subsidiary Mandiant said Read more…
Chinese-Speaking Hackers Pose as UAE Authority in Latest Smishing Wave Dec 20, 2023NewsroomIdentity Theft / SMS Phishing The Chinese-speaking threat actors behind Smishing Triad have been observed masquerading as the United Arab Emirates Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship to send malicious SMS messages with the ultimate goal of gathering Read more…
North Korean Hackers Pose as Job Recruiters and Seekers in Malware Campaigns Nov 22, 2023NewsroomCyber Espionage / Social Engineering North Korean threat actors have been linked to two campaigns in which they masquerade as both job recruiters and seekers to distribute malware and obtain unauthorized employment with organizations based in Read more…