The financial management app, Finance Simplified, which targeted Indian users and accumulated over 100,000 downloads, has been removed from Google Play Store for concealing the SpyLend Android malware. The app had ability to extract extensive user data, including contacts and banking messages for predatory lending, according to cybersecurity firm CYFIRMA.

IXON VPN Vulnerabilities Let Attackers Gain Access to Windows & Linux Systems
A security assessment by Shelltrail revealed three critical vulnerabilities in the IXON VPN client, allowing privilege escalation on Windows and Linux. Identified as CVE-2025-ZZZ-01, CVE-2025-ZZZ-02,