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11 Sep 2023

Millions Infected By Spyware Versions Of Telegram, Signal On Google Play

According to the cybersecurity firm Kaspersky, these bogus apps include nefarious features that capture and send names, user IDs, contacts, phone numbers, and chat messages to an actor-controlled server.

03 Dec 2022

Amid Pegasus scare, Google discovers commercial spyware that exploits Chrome

Google has discovered a new commercial spyware that exploits vulnerabilities in Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox and Microsoft Defender. It shared findings on an exploitation framework with likely ties to Variston IT, that claims to be a provider of custom security solutions. Google, Microsoft and Mozilla fixed the affected vulnerabilities in 2021 and early 2022.

07 Jul 2022

Apple launches 'Lockdown' feature to protect against high-level cyber attacks

Apple has developed a higher level of security for users The company claimed that the software will even deal with sophisticated digital threats Apple said "Lockdown Mode offers an extreme level of security"

22 Mar 2022

Andhra government accepts using spyware for THIS reason

YSRC MLA's revelation comes amid row in Andhra Pradesh over alleged purchase of Pegasus spyware by previous TDP govt. The AP govt jas formed a Legislature House Committee to probe the allegations.

23 Nov 2021

Apple sues Israeli spyware firm for targeting its users

The iPhone maker said it is also seeking to ban NSO Group from using any Apple software, services or devices to prevent further abuse

15 Oct 2021

India 6th most affected country by ransomware in list of 140 countries: Google

80 million ransomware samples submitted. India sixth place in list of 140 countries most affected by ransomware. Israel was far and away an outlier.

20 Jul 2021

DNA: Modi government has been accused of spying whom?

Parliament's monsoon session on Monday began with an uproar over the Pegasus spyware issue as several opposition leaders targeted the Center based on reports that spyware was used to hack the phones of several prominent journalists and politicians in India. Know the complete news.

16 Mar 2021

9 malicious apps you must close immediately for safer financial transactions

Malware obtains access to financial accounts. It take full control of mobile phone. Google removed the apps from the Play store.

05 Oct 2020

Android malware alert! Remove 17 apps infected with Joker from your smartphone

Zscaler ThreatLabZ has discovered infected apps. Apps are removed from Playstore now. Check names of the infected apps.

07 Sep 2020

6 malicious apps infected with Joker malware removed from Google play store

The old malware on Google called 'Joker' has invaded Google’s official application market. These infected applications on Google Play account for nearly 200.000 installs. Joker is a malicious bot, categorized as Fleeceware.

25 Aug 2020

Beware Android users! These 23 Apps may expose you to scam – Check full list

The newest such malicious apps on the Android platform have been identified by Researchers from Sophos. These apps contain dangerous ‘fleeceware’ and could syphon off thousands from you. The research found 23 apps that violate the Google Play Store’s new app policies.

22 Jul 2020

Ransomware attacks up in India as firms turn digital: Report

Chennai, Pune, Ahmedabad and Hyderabad recorded the highest rate of infections amongst Tier-I cities. Guwahati, Jaipur and Jammu had the highest infection rate of 38 per cent each, followed by Patna at 35 per cent among Tier-II cities. Zoom and Microsoft Teams were the most at risk.

20 Jul 2020

What is Joker malware on Android smartphone and how does it infect apps?

Joker has been a type of malware for Android that has several time invaded Google’s official application market. This is a result of small changes to its code, which enables it to get past the Play store’s security and vetting barriers. Joker adopted an old technique from the conventional PC threat landscape to avoid detection by Google.

14 Jul 2020

Quick Heal blocked over 1 billion threats targeting Indian consumers

Consumers in Maharashtra and the Delhi-NCR region were targeted the most. The report is based on insights analysed by Quick Heal Security Labs. Cybercriminals used complex methodologies with the aid of advanced technologies to prevent easy detection of cyber-attacks.

10 Jul 2020

Joker malware attacks Android smartphone users again

Highlighted by Check Point, their researchers recently discovered a new variant of the Joker Dropper and Premium Dialer spyware in Google Play.

24 Jun 2020

Electric equipment imported from China to be tested for malware

The decision falls in line with the Aatmanirbhar Bharat' vision, that aims to promote domestic manufacturing and reduce import content in large infrastructure projects.

05 Nov 2019

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04 Nov 2019

DNA analysis of big revelation on 'WhatsApp Spying'

Watch DNA analysis of big revelation on 'WhatsApp Spying' with Sudhir Chaudhary. #DNA #SudhirChaudhary

04 Nov 2019

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04 Nov 2019

Where are the characters of 'WhatsApp Spying Scandal'? | World Exclusive

Where are the characters of 'WhatsApp Spying Scandal'? To know in detail, Watch this World Exclusive Report by Zee News' companion channel WION.

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