The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has asked the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to halt sales of Android TV boxes and mobile devices pre-infected with malware by AllWinner and RockChip. Resold by Amazon and AliExpress, the devices pose deceptive conduct risks and connect to a click-fraud network upon internet connection. Furthermore, the malware uses buyers’ internet connections as proxies, potentially misdirecting illicit activity to them. Despite exposure, such devices are still being sold.
Godot Engine Exploited to Spread Malware on Windows, macOS, Linux
Cybercriminals are using the Godot game engine to deliver malware, named GodLoader, to devices running on Windows, macOS, and Linux. GodLoader hides within game files,