Tag: mobile
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Oblivion RAT Masquerades as Play Store Update to Spy on Android Users
A newly discovered Android remote access trojan (RAT) called Oblivion RAT is raising concerns across the mobile threat landscape. Marketed as a malware-as-a-service (MaaS) platform, it is sold on cybercrime forums with subscription plans starting at $300 per month. Unlike typical mobile malware, Oblivion RAT comes with a web-based APK builder, a dropper generator, and…
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Oblivion RAT Masquerades as Play Store Update to Spy on Android Users
A newly discovered Android remote access trojan (RAT) called Oblivion RAT is raising concerns across the mobile threat landscape. Marketed as a malware-as-a-service (MaaS) platform, it is sold on cybercrime forums with subscription plans starting at $300 per month. Unlike typical mobile malware, Oblivion RAT comes with a web-based APK builder, a dropper generator, and…
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Oblivion RAT Masquerades as Play Store Update to Spy on Android Users
A newly discovered Android remote access trojan (RAT) called Oblivion RAT is raising concerns across the mobile threat landscape. Marketed as a malware-as-a-service (MaaS) platform, it is sold on cybercrime forums with subscription plans starting at $300 per month. Unlike typical mobile malware, Oblivion RAT comes with a web-based APK builder, a dropper generator, and…
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Kotlin vs Java in 2026: What Smart Businesses Are Choosing for Android Development
Most Android projects don’t fail because of bad developers. They fail because of bad technology decisions. If your mobile app development is taking too long,…Read More First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: https://securityboulevard.com/2026/03/kotlin-vs-java-in-2026-what-smart-businesses-are-choosing-for-android-development/
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Critical UNISOC T612 Modem Flaw Enables Remote Code Execution via Cellular Calls
A severe security vulnerability has been uncovered in UNISOC modem firmware, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely over cellular networks. UNISOC is a major semiconductor manufacturer providing chipsets for prominent mobile brands such as Motorola, Samsung, Vivo, and Realme. This unpatched flaw leaves millions of devices potentially vulnerable to remote compromise. Vulnerability Overview The…
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Android Malware Campaign Targets Indian Users via Fake eChallan Alerts
A new Android malware campaign targeting Indian users has been reported by the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team, CERT-In. According to the agency, multiple reports indicate a coordinated effort by cybercriminals to steal sensitive financial and personal data through deceptive mobile applications and phishing techniques. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/android-malware-campaign-rto-challan/
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Microsoft Introduces Teams Upgrades to Improve Windows App Performance on ioS and Android
Microsoft has officially announced the general availability of new Microsoft Teams optimizations designed specifically for the Windows App on both iOS and Android operating systems. This important update introduces the WebRTC Redirector Service to mobile enterprise users. By rolling out this capability, Microsoft aims to significantly enhance the performance of audio and video communications for…
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Microsoft Intune MDM Gains Notoriety After Stryker Hack
Properly Configured Mobile Development Management Tools Can’t Wipe Personal Data. Mobile device management software is having a moment of notoriety after Iran-aligned hacking group Handala used Microsoft Intune to wipe the mobile devices of employees at medical device manufacture Stryker. Tens of thousands of personal devices were likely affected. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to…
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Microsoft Intune MDM Gains Notoriety After Stryker Hack
Properly Configured Mobile Development Management Tools Can’t Wipe Personal Data. Mobile device management software is having a moment of notoriety after Iran-aligned hacking group Handala used Microsoft Intune to wipe the mobile devices of employees at medical device manufacture Stryker. Tens of thousands of personal devices were likely affected. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to…
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Financial Brands Targeted in Global Mobile Banking Malware Surge
Mobile banking malware targets over 1200 financial apps globally, shifting fraud to user devices First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/financial-brands-mobile-banking/
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Google limits Android accessibility API to curb malware abuse
Google is restricting how Android apps can use accessibility features after years of abuse by banking Trojans and mobile malware. The changes, introduced in Android 17.2, … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/03/19/google-android-accessibility-api-restrictions/
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Moscow seeks to limit internet to state-approved websites amid ongoing outages
Mobile internet in Moscow has been intermittently disrupted since March 6, with some areas still experiencing outages, local reports say. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/moscow-seeks-to-limit-internet-to-state-approved-sites
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Android OS-Level Attack Bypasses Mobile Payment Security
Android’s LSPosed-based attack hijacks payment apps via runtime manipulation and SIM-binding bypass First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/android-attack-bypasses-payment/
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Revealed: How HMRC has been quietly building surveillance capabilities
HMRC has bought phone scanning equipment and analysis software capable of extracting data from mobile devices as it steps up its electronic intelligence gathering capabilities, an investigation by Computer Weekly reveals First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366639490/Revealed-How-HMRC-has-been-quietly-building-surveillance-capabilities
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Revealed: How HMRC has been quietly building surveillance capabilities
HMRC has bought phone scanning equipment and analysis software capable of extracting data from mobile devices as it steps up its electronic intelligence gathering capabilities, an investigation by Computer Weekly reveals First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366639490/Revealed-How-HMRC-has-been-quietly-building-surveillance-capabilities
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Lloyds Banking Group Investigates Mobile App Data Exposure Affecting Multiple UK Banks
Lloyds Banking Group has launched an internal investigation after a technical error in its mobile banking applications allowed some customers to briefly see other users’ transaction details. The incident affected the mobile apps of several brands operated by the group, including Lloyds Bank, Halifax, and Bank of Scotland. According to the bank, the issue arose……
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Privacy Protection Mobile Graphene OS Setup
Before we dive into the setup process, it’s important to understand why GrapheneOS stands out from standard Android and why it’s perfect for privacy-conscious users. First seen on hackingarticles.in Jump to article: www.hackingarticles.in/privacy-protection-mobile-graphene-os-setup/
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Privacy Protection Mobile Graphene OS Setup
Before we dive into the setup process, it’s important to understand why GrapheneOS stands out from standard Android and why it’s perfect for privacy-conscious users. First seen on hackingarticles.in Jump to article: www.hackingarticles.in/privacy-protection-mobile-graphene-os-setup/
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Privacy Protection Mobile Graphene OS Setup
Before we dive into the setup process, it’s important to understand why GrapheneOS stands out from standard Android and why it’s perfect for privacy-conscious users. First seen on hackingarticles.in Jump to article: www.hackingarticles.in/privacy-protection-mobile-graphene-os-setup/
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Privacy Protection Mobile Graphene OS Setup
Before we dive into the setup process, it’s important to understand why GrapheneOS stands out from standard Android and why it’s perfect for privacy-conscious users. First seen on hackingarticles.in Jump to article: www.hackingarticles.in/privacy-protection-mobile-graphene-os-setup/
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Privacy Protection Mobile Graphene OS Installation (Part 1)
In today’s world, our smartphones carry more personal information than ever, from private chats and photos to banking details and real-time location data. Protecting First seen on hackingarticles.in Jump to article: www.hackingarticles.in/privacy-protection-mobile-graphene-os-installation-part-1/
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Medical giant Stryker crippled after Iranian hackers remotely wipe computers
Tags: access, attack, authentication, best-practice, ceo, computer, credentials, cyber, cyberattack, data, flaw, group, hacker, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, iran, jobs, mobile, phone, service, software, supply-chain, theft, threat, updateHandala claims credit: The Handala threat group quickly claimed responsibility for the attack. While the group’s involvement is just a claim for now, Stryker employees reportedly saw a version of the Handala logo a cartoon of a Palestinian boy with his back turned and hands crossed behind him on affected devices.Handala’s identity is hard to…
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North Korean fake IT worker tradecraft exposed
Opportunistic and broadly targeted: These suspect code silos were abused in a variety of illicit projects split between targeting job-seeking programmers and fake IT worker operations.”Based on our visibility, malware operations targeting individual developers seeking employment are most common,” Oliver Smith, senior threat intelligence engineer at GitLab, told CSO. “Threat actors appear to have a…
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North Korean fake IT worker tradecraft exposed
Opportunistic and broadly targeted: These suspect code silos were abused in a variety of illicit projects split between targeting job-seeking programmers and fake IT worker operations.”Based on our visibility, malware operations targeting individual developers seeking employment are most common,” Oliver Smith, senior threat intelligence engineer at GitLab, told CSO. “Threat actors appear to have a…
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Trojanized Red Alert App Targets Israeli Users in SMS Scam to Steal Sensitive Data
A mobile spyware campaign abusing a trojanized version of the Red Alert rocket warning Android app to target Israeli users via SMS smishing messages that impersonate official Home Front Command alerts. The fake app keeps full rocket alert functionality so it looks and behaves like the legitimate service while silently exfiltrating sensitive data in the…
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Microsoft’s March 2026 Patch Tuesday Addresses 83 CVEs (CVE-2026-21262, CVE-2026-26127)
8Critical 75Important 0Moderate 0Low Microsoft addresses 83 CVEs including two vulnerabilities that were publicly disclosed prior to a patch being released. Microsoft patched 83 CVEs in its March 2026 Patch Tuesday release, with eight rated critical and 75 rated as important. Our counts omitted one CVE (CVE-2026-26030) assigned by GitHub. This month’s update includes patches…
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UK to launch cyber fraud squad in April
The UK’s new Online Crime Centre, launching next month, will bring together government, police, intelligence agencies, banks, mobile networks and tech firms to take coordinated action against cyber fraud. First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366639897/UK-to-launch-cyber-fraud-squad-in-April
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Challenges and projects for the CISO in 2026
Tags: access, ai, authentication, automation, awareness, cisco, ciso, cloud, communications, control, credentials, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, edr, email, encryption, endpoint, finance, framework, group, identity, intelligence, leak, mobile, network, service, soc, sophos, strategy, technology, trainingHazel DÃez (Banco Santander), Roberto Lara (Vodafone), Marijus Briedis (NordVPN), Ãlvaro Fernández (Sophos), and Ãngel Ortiz (Cisco). Banco Santander, Vodafone, NordVPN, Sophos y Cisco. Montaje: Foundry Against this backdrop, Cisco defines AI as “the fundamental technology that will set the cybersecurity agenda in 2026,” in the words of Ortiz, who refers to the company’s Integrated…
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Zero-day exploits hit enterprises faster and harder
Tags: access, apple, attack, backdoor, business, china, cisco, cve, data, detection, endpoint, espionage, exploit, firewall, flaw, fortinet, google, group, hacker, infrastructure, ivanti, least-privilege, mobile, network, oracle, radius, ransomware, risk, router, russia, service, software, technology, threat, update, vpn, vulnerability, zero-dayEnterprise environments under siege: Chinese threat actors continued to display a preference for targets that are difficult to monitor and allow persistent access to strategic networks. Notable examples include the groups that GTIG tracks as UNC5221, which exploited a flaw in Ivanti Connect Secure (CVE-2025-0282) and UNC3886, which exploited a vulnerability in Juniper routers (CVE-2025-21590).Another…
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Western governments lay the groundwork for secure 6G networks
Governments are preparing for 6G, the next generation of mobile networks, placing security and resilience among their top priorities. In response, seven countries … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/03/06/global-coalition-telecoms-6g-security-resilience-principles/