Tag: phone
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New LianSpy malware hides by blocking Android security feature
A previously undocumented Android malware named ‘LightSpy’ has been discovered targeting Russian users, posing on phones as an Alipay app or a system … First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-lianspy-malware-hides-by-blocking-android-security-feature/
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FBI gains access to Trump rally shooter’s phone
First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/07/16/fbi_access_trump_shooting_phone/
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Providing Security Updates to Automobile Software
Auto manufacturers are just starting to realize the problems of supporting the software in older models: Today’s phones are able to recei… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/07/providing-security-updates-to-automobile-software/
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AT&T Paid a Hacker $370,000 to Delete Stolen Phone Records
A security researcher who assisted with the deal says he believes the only copy of the complete dataset of call and text records of nearly all AT&T cu… First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/atandt-paid-hacker-300000-to-delete-stolen-call-records/
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US border cops really must get a warrant in NY before searching phones, devices
Tags: phoneFirst seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/07/29/us_border_cops_warrant/
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The Sweeping Danger of the AT&T Phone Records Breach
Telecom giant AT&T says a major data breach has exposed the call and text records of nearly all of its customers, epitomizing the dire state of data s… First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/att-phone-records-breach-110-million/
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Phone Lines Down in Multiple Courts Across California After Ransomware Attack
Phone lines down in multiple courts across California after ransomware attack on state’s largest trial court in Los Angeles County. The post Phone Lin… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/phone-lines-down-in-multiple-courts-across-california-after-ransomware-attack/
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Threat Actors Compromised ‘Nearly All’ Customer Phone, Text Records
First seen on duo.com Jump to article: duo.com/decipher/at-t-threat-actors-compromised-customer-phone-text-records
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Organizations Warned of Exploited Twilio Authy Vulnerability
CISA warns of the in-the-wild exploitation of CVE-2024-39891, a Twilio Authy bug leading to the disclosure of phone number data. The post Organization… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/organizations-warned-of-exploited-twilio-authy-vulnerability/
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FBI Encountered Encryption Hurdles in Trump Shooting Probe
FBI Director: Phone Data Shows Shooter ‘Became Very Focused on President Trump’. A federal investigation into an assassination attempt on Republican p… First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/fbi-encountered-encryption-hurdles-in-trump-shooting-probe-a-25836
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Authy breach exposes data of millions what to look out for if you use it
The exposure of millions of users’ phone numbers in the recent breach of Twilio’s 2FA app, Authy, has serious implications for users, who are now at a… First seen on itsecurityguru.org Jump to article: www.itsecurityguru.org/2024/07/11/authy-breach-exposes-data-of-millions-what-to-look-out-for-if-you-use-it/
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How Apple Intelligence’s Privacy Stacks Up Against Android’s ‘Hybrid AI’
Generative AI is seeping into the core of your phone, but what does that mean for privacy? Here’s how Apple’s unique AI architecture compares to the h… First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/apple-intelligence-android-hybrid-ai-privacy/
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In Other News: Summer Olympics Threats, Funding Soars, Trump Shooter’s Phone Hacked
Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: threats and risks to 2024 Summer Olympics, cybersecurity funding soars, Cellebrite hacked … First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/in-other-news-summer-olympics-threats-funding-soars-trump-shooters-phone-hacked/
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What the ATT phone records data breach means for you
First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2024/07/12/what-the-att-call-records-data-breach-means-for-you/
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ATT says criminals stole phone records of ‘nearly all’ customers in new data breach
First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2024/07/12/att-phone-records-stolen-data-breach/
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Massive ATT Hack Exposed ‘Nearly All’ Customer Phone Numbers
First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/massive-att-hack-exposes-customer-phone-numbers/
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Over 400,000 Life360 user phone numbers leaked via unsecured API
First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/over-400-000-life360-user-phone-numbers-leaked-via-unsecured-android-api/
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FBI unlocked the phone of the suspect in the assassination attempt on Donald Trump
The FBI gained access to the password-protected phone of the suspect in the assassination attempt on Donald Trump. The independent website 404 Media f… First seen on securityaffairs.com Jump to article: securityaffairs.com/165784/mobile-2/fbi-gained-access-phone-suspect-assassination-attempt-on-donald-trump.html
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PSNI ran secret unit to monitor journalists’ and lawyers’ phones, claims former senior officer
Tags: phoneFirst seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366588626/PSNI-ran-secret-unit-to-monitor-journalists-and-lawyers-phones-claims-former-senior-officer
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Twilio says hackers identified cell phone numbers of two-factor app Authy users
First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2024/07/03/twilio-says-hackers-identified-cell-phone-numbers-of-two-factor-app-authy-users/
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Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2024: Samsung’s Next Foldable Phones Have Built-In Google AI
Samsung’s next generation of foldable phones, Galaxy Z Fold6 and Galaxy Z Flip6, will include AI-powered note-taking features. At this Unpacked event,… First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/samsung-galaxy-unpacked-2024-google-gemini/
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New ATT data breach exposed call logs of almost all customers
AT&T disclosed a new data breach that exposed phone call and text message records for approximately 110 million people. AT&T suffered a massiv… First seen on securityaffairs.com Jump to article: securityaffairs.com/165658/data-breach/att-disclosed-a-new-data-breach.html
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Twilio’s Authy App Attack Exposes Millions of Phone Numbers
Cloud communications provider Twilio has revealed that unidentified threat actors took advantage of an unauthenticated endpoint in Authy to identify d… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/07/twilios-authy-app-breach-exposes.html
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mSpy Data Breach: Millions of Customers’ Data Exposed
mSpy, a widely used phone spyware application, has suffered a significant data breach, exposing the sensitive information of millions of its customers… First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/mspy-data-breach/
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Threat Actors Compromised Customer Phone, Text Records
First seen on duo.com Jump to article: duo.com/decipher/at-t-threat-actors-compromised-customer-phone-text-records
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Twilio’s Authy App Breach Exposes Millions of Phone Numbers
Cloud communications provider Twilio has revealed that unidentified threat actors took advantage of an unauthenticated endpoint in Authy to identify d… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/07/twilios-authy-app-breach-exposes.html
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Twilio Confirms Data Breach After Hackers Leak 33M Phone Numbers
First seen on packetstormsecurity.com Jump to article: packetstormsecurity.com/news/view/36067/Twilio-Confirms-Data-Breach-After-Hackers-Leak-33M-Phone-Numbers.html
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Microsoft Banning Android Phones for Staff in China
Starting in September, Microsoft will mandate the the use of Apple’s iPhones to authenticate identities when logging into work machines. The post Mic… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/microsoft-banning-chinese-staff-from-using-android-phones/
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New Ransomware Group Phones Execs to Extort Payment
First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/ransomware-group-phones-execs/
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Volcano Demon Ransomware Gang Makes Phone Calls to Victim for Ransom
First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/volcano-demon-ransomware-ransom-phone-calls/