Researchers have found several Android apps, some on Google Play, that secretly upload user data to North Korean spies. They appear as utility apps such as file managers or app or OS updates under different names, but they can gather SMS messages, call logs, location data, files, nearby audio, and screenshots, sending them to servers run by North Korean intelligence officials. These apps target English and Korean speakers. They might also appear in third-party markets like Apkpure.

New OBSCURE#BAT Exploit Windows Alters System Processes & Registry for Evasion
Cybersecurity researchers at Securonix have discovered a malware campaign known as OBSCURE#BAT. The campaign uses advanced social engineering tactics and heavily obscured code to install