Tag: mobile
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DKnife targets network gateways in long running AitM campaign
Indicators point to China-Nexus development and targeting: Several aspects of DKnife’s design and operation suggested ties to China-aligned threat actors. Talos identified configuration data and code comments written in Simplified Chinese, as well as handling logic tailored for Chinese-language email providers and mobile applications.The framework was also found to enable credential collection from services used…
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DKnife targets network gateways in long running AitM campaign
Indicators point to China-Nexus development and targeting: Several aspects of DKnife’s design and operation suggested ties to China-aligned threat actors. Talos identified configuration data and code comments written in Simplified Chinese, as well as handling logic tailored for Chinese-language email providers and mobile applications.The framework was also found to enable credential collection from services used…
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European Commission probes intrusion into staff mobile management backend
Officials explore issue affecting infrastructure after CERT-EU detected suspicious activity First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2026/02/09/european_commission_phone_breach/
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European Commission discloses breach that exposed staff data
The European Commission is investigating a breach after finding evidence that its mobile device management platform was hacked. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/european-commission-discloses-breach-that-exposed-staff-data/
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China-Nexus Hackers Target Linux Devices to Redirect Traffic and Deploy Malware
>>DKnife,<< a sophisticated gateway-monitoring and adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) framework that turns Linux-based routers and edge devices into surveillance tools. Active since at least 2019, this campaign employs seven distinct Linux implants to inspect network traffic, hijack legitimate software downloads, and deploy advanced malware. The framework remains active as of January 2026, targeting personal computers, mobile phones,…
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How Samsung Knox Helps Stop Your Network Security Breach
As you know, enterprise network security has undergone significant evolution over the past decade. Firewalls have become more intelligent, threat detection methods have advanced, and access controls are now more detailed. However (and it’s a big “however”), the increasing use of mobile devices in business operations necessitates network security measures that are specifically First seen…
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Mobile privacy audits are getting harder
Mobile apps routinely collect and transmit personal data in ways that are difficult for users, developers, and regulators to verify. Permissions can reveal what an app can … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/02/06/mopri-mobile-app-privacy-analysis/
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Lateral Movement und RCE – Angriffe über Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile laufen
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/sicherheitsluecken-ivanti-endpoint-manager-mobile-updates-a-aca050adf9926475b601d024c1aaff43/
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ICE and CBP’s Face-Recognition App Can’t Actually Verify Who People Are
ICE has used Mobile Fortify to identify immigrants and citizens alike over 100,000 times, by one estimate. It wasn’t built to work like that”, and only got approved after DHS abandoned its own privacy rules. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/cbp-ice-dhs-mobile-fortify-face-recognition-verify-identity/
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Weltweite Android-Überwachungskampagne
Eine neu entdeckte Überwachungskampagne zeigt, wie gezielt mobile Geräte inzwischen für Spionage und Datendiebstahl missbraucht werden. First seen on it-daily.net Jump to article: www.it-daily.net/it-sicherheit/cybercrime/android-ueberwachungskampagne
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WatchGuard VPN Client Flaw on Windows Enables SYSTEM”‘Level Command Execution
WatchGuard has released a critical security update for its Mobile VPN with IPSec client for Windows to address a privilege escalation vulnerability. The flaw, originating in the underlying software provided by NCP engineering, allows local attackers to execute arbitrary commands with the highest available privileges on a compromised machine. The vulnerability is tracked as NCPVE-2025-0626 (WatchGuard Advisory…
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IoT Penetration Testing: Definition, Process, Tools, and Benefits
IoT penetration testing is a security assessment of the complete IoT ecosystem, from backend systems and cloud services to mobile devices and hardware. It involves a multi-stage simulated attack on IoT devices and their supporting system to identify security risks before attackers can exploit them. Unpatched firmware is responsible for 60% of IoT security breaches,……
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Ivanti patches two actively exploited critical vulnerabilities in EPMM
install rpm url [patch_url] command.The RPM_12.x.0.x patch is applicable to EPMM software versions 12.5.0.x, 12.6.0.x, and 12.7.0.x. It is also compatible with the older 12.3.0.x and 12.4.0.x versions. Meanwhile the RPM_12.x.1.x patch is applicable to versions 12.5.1.0 and 12.6.1.0.”The RPM script does not survive a version upgrade,” the company warns. “If after applying the RPM…
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Ivanti Fixes Actively Exploited RCE Flaws in Endpoint Manager Mobile
Ivanti patched actively exploited EPMM flaws that enable unauthenticated remote code execution. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/threats/ivanti-fixes-actively-exploited-rce-flaws-in-endpoint-manager-mobile/
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‘Critical’ Mobile Management Vulnerabilities Seeing Exploitation
A pair of critical-severity vulnerabilities affecting an Ivanti mobile management tool have been exploited in cyberattacks, according to the company. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2026/ivanti-critical-mobile-management-vulnerabilities-seeing-exploitation
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Ivanti Endpoint Manager Vulnerability Allows Remote Code Execution,
Ivanti has disclosed two critical vulnerabilities affecting Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) that could allow attackers to achieve unauthenticated remote code execution. The flaws, tracked as CVE-2026-1281 and CVE-2026-1340, both stem from code injection issues and carry a maximum CVSS severity score of 9.8, indicating critical risk to affected deployments. Vulnerability Overview Both vulnerabilities enable attackers…
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Two Ivanti EPMM Zero-Day RCE Flaws Actively Exploited, Security Updates Released
Tags: attack, cve, cybersecurity, endpoint, exploit, flaw, infrastructure, ivanti, kev, mobile, rce, remote-code-execution, update, vulnerability, zero-dayIvanti has rolled out security updates to address two security flaws impacting Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) that have been exploited in zero-day attacks, one of which has been added by the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.The critical-severity vulnerabilities are listed below -CVE-2026-1281 (CVSS score: First…
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Ivanti provides temporary patches for actively exploited EPMM zero-day (CVE-2026-1281)
Ivanti has released provisional patches that fix two critical code injection vulnerabilities in Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM), one of which (CVE-2026-1281) has been exploited … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/01/30/ivanti-epmm-cve-2026-1281-cve-2026-1340/
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Ivanti warns of two EPMM flaws exploited in zero-day attacks
Ivanti has disclosed two critical vulnerabilities in Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM), tracked as CVE-2026-1281 and CVE-2026-1340, that were exploited in zero-day attacks. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ivanti-warns-of-two-epmm-flaws-exploited-in-zero-day-attacks/
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Google targets IPIDEA in crackdown on global residential proxy networks
Google disrupted IPIDEA, a major residential proxy network that enrolled users’ devices via SDKs embedded in mobile and desktop apps. Google and partners disrupted the IPIDEA residential proxy network, used by many threat actors, via legal domain takedowns, intelligence sharing on malicious SDKs, and ecosystem-wide enforcement. Google Play Protect now removes and blocks apps with…
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Here’s the Company That Sold DHS ICE’s Notorious Face Recognition App
Tags: mobileImmigration agents have used Mobile Fortify to scan the faces of countless people in the US”, including many citizens. First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/mobile-fortify-face-recognition-nec-ice-cbp/
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Stop Staring at JSON: How GenAI is Solving the API >>Context Crisis<<
Tags: ai, api, attack, authentication, banking, business, credentials, credit-card, data, endpoint, governance, mobile, organized, risk, soc, threat, toolThere is a moment that happens in every SOC (Security Operations Center) every day. An alert fires. An analyst looks at a dashboard and sees a UR: POST /vs/payments/proc/77a. And then they stop. They stare. And they ask the question that kills productivity: “What does this thing actually do?” Is it a critical payment gateway?…
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Instagram Investigates Reported Vulnerability Allowing Access to Private Content
A server-side vulnerability in Instagram that allegedly allowed completely unauthenticated access to private account posts. This raises concerns about Meta’s vulnerability disclosure handling and the effectiveness of compensatory controls protecting user privacy. Technical Overview According to the disclosure, the vulnerability existed in Instagram’s mobile web interface and required no authentication or follower relationship to exploit.…
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CISO’s predictions for 2026
Tags: access, ai, attack, authentication, automation, breach, business, ciso, cloud, control, credentials, cryptography, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, encryption, endpoint, extortion, finance, governance, government, healthcare, identity, infrastructure, malicious, mobile, mssp, network, password, penetration-testing, ransomware, risk, router, saas, soc, strategy, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, vulnerability, warfareAI agents to reshape the threat landscape: But those same AI technologies are also changing the threat landscape. Toal points to a recent Anthropic report that documented the first large-scale AI-enabled cyberattack as an early warning sign. “I guarantee attackers will be more focused on using AI agents for what they want than a lot…
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Outlook for iOS crashes, freezes due to coding error
Microsoft confirmed today that Outlook mobile may crash or freeze when launched on iPad devices due to a coding error. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-outlook-for-ios-crashes-freezes-due-to-coding-error/
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Keeper Introduces Instant Account Switching and Passkey Improvements
Keeper Security has announced instant account switching and passkey enhancements across its mobile applications and browser extension. This update is said to be available across all major web browsers including iOS, Android and the Keeper Browser Extension. The instant account switching enables users to securely toggle between multiple Keeper accounts on the same device or…
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Wie gut sind Handwerksbetriebe auf Cybervorfälle vorbereitet?
Cybersicherheit ist für viele Handwerksbetriebe heute Teil der täglichen Arbeit. Digitale Systeme, vernetzte Anwendungen und mobile Arbeitsweisen prägen Abläufe in Werkstätten, auf Baustellen und in der Verwaltung. Sophos ist im Rahmen einer Umfrage unter Handwerks- und handwerksnahen Betrieben der Frage nachgegangen, wie die Cybersicherheit organisiert ist und wie Betriebe ihre eigene Vorbereitung einschätzen. Cybersicherheit…
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Greek police arrest scammers using fake cell tower hidden in car trunk
A vehicle search uncovered a mobile computing system hidden in the trunk and connected to a roof-mounted transmitter disguised as a shark-fin antenna. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/greek-police-arrest-scammers-using-hidden-cell-towers