9 Android Apps On Google Play Caught Distributing AlienBot Banker and MRAT Malware

The Hacker News Daily Updates Identity & Security Trends and Predictions: 2021 and Beyond Get ahead with insights and best practices from industry experts Download Now Sponsored LATEST NEWS Mar 10, 2021 FIN8 Hackers Return With More Powerful Version of BADHATCH PoS Malware Threat actors known for keeping a low profile do so by ceasing operations for prolonged periods in between to evade attracting any attention as well as constantly refining their toolsets to fly below the radar of many detection technologies. One such group is FIN8, a financially motivated threat ... Read More Microsoft Issues Security Patches for 89 Flaws — IE 0-Day Under Active Attacks Microsoft plugged as many as 89 security flaws as part of its monthly Patch Tuesday updates released today, including fixes for an actively exploited zero-day in Internet Explorer that could permit an attacker to run arbitrary code on target machines. Of these flaws, 14 are listed as Critical, and ... Read More 9 Android Apps On Google Play Caught Distributing AlienBot Banker and MRAT Malware Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new malware dropper contained in as many as 9 Android apps distributed via Google Play Store that deploys a second stage malware capable of gaining intrusive access to the financial accounts of victims as well as full control of their devices. "This ... Read More Cybersecurity Webinar — SolarWinds Sunburst: The Big Picture The SolarWinds Sunburst attack has been in the headlines since it was first discovered in December 2020.  As the so-called layers of the onion are peeled back, additional information regarding how the vulnerability was exploited, who was behind the attack, who is to blame for the attack, and the ... Read More SolarWinds Hack — New Evidence Suggests Potential Links to Chinese Hackers A malicious web shell deployed on Windows systems by leveraging a previously undisclosed zero-day in SolarWinds' Orion network monitoring software may have been the work of a possible Chinese threat group. In a report published by Secureworks on Monday, the cybersecurity firm attributed the ... Read More Identity & Security Trends and Predictions: 2021 and Beyond Get ahead with insights and best practices from industry experts Download Now Sponsored This email was sent to myemailku.ghdbrevo2018@blogger.com. You are receiving this newsletter because you opted-in to receive relevant communications from The Hacker News. To manage your email newsletter preferences, please click here. Contact The Hacker News: info@thehackernews.com Unsubscribe The Hacker News | Pearls Omaxe, Netaji Subash Place, Pitampura, Delhi 110034 India