The German Federal Office of Information Security has reported an increase in Android and IoT devices sold with BadBox malware pre-installed. The malware, undetectable through standard means, allows bad actors to create accounts for email, messenger services, ad fraud and cyber attacks. It urges consumers to purchase devices from reputable manufacturers to avoid such risks.
27 DDoS-for-hire operations shut down by law enforcement
Law enforcement agencies in 15 countries have jointly taken down 27 DDoS-for-hire services, aiming to prevent cyber attacks and strengthen cybersecurity measures internationally.
