Germany’s Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) has intervened to stop communication between malware-infected devices and their control servers. The malware, known as BadBox, was pre-installed on up to 30,000 devices due to outdated Android versions. BadBox can enable ad fraud, allow the device’s internet connection to be used for cyber attacks and download further malware. The BSI is using a ‘sinkhole’ measure to redirect the compromised devices’ communication away from attackers’ servers.
NodeLoader Exposed: The Node.js Malware Evading Detection
Zscaler ThreatLabz has uncovered a malware campaign dubbed NodeLoader, which employs Node.js applications to deliver harmful payloads such as cryptocurrency miners and information stealers. Exploiting