InfoSec News 20250416
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Chinese Android phones shipped with malware-laced WhatsApp, Telegram apps
 
"Cheap Chinese Android phones ship with trojanized WhatsApp and Telegram clones hiding crypto clippers, active since June 2024."
TLP1 : Green
"Cheap Chinese Android phones ship with trojanized WhatsApp and Telegram clones hiding crypto clippers, active since June 2024."
TLP1 : Green
"The CA/Browser Forum has voted to significantly reduce the lifespan of SSL/TLS certificates over the next 4 years, with a final lifespan of just 47 days starting in 2029."
TLP1 : Green
"Malicious packages lurking on open source repositories like npm have become less effective, so cyberattackers are using a new strategy: offering "patches" for locally installed programs."
TLP1 : Green
"AkiraBot is a framework used to spam website chats and contact forms en masse to promote a low-quality SEO service."
TLP1 : Green
"The dark web leak site of the Everest ransomware gang has apparently been hacked over the weekend by an unknown attacker and is now offline."
TLP1 : Green
"Microsoft is warning of several phishing campaigns that are leveraging tax-related themes to deploy malware and steal credentials."
TLP1 : Green
"Cybersecurity researchers are warning of a spike in suspicious login scanning activity targeting Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS GlobalProtect gateways, with nearly 24,000 unique IP addresses attempting to access these portals."
TLP1 : Green
"eSentire’s Threat Response Unit (TRU) has detected an intrusion attempt involving a new version of KoiLoader, a malware loader used to facilitate Command and Control (C&C) and deploy Koi Stealer, an information stealer."
"A newly discovered phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) operation that researchers call Morphing Meerkat, has been using the DNS over HTTPS (DoH) protocol to evade detection."
TLP1 : Green
"An ongoing campaign that infiltrates legitimate websites with malicious JavaScript injects to promote Chinese-language gambling platforms has ballooned to compromise approximately 150,000 sites to date."
TLP1 : Green