Cyfirma researchers have found a trojan called FireScam masked as a fake Telegram Premium app, distributed via a deceptive Github.io site impersonating the RuStore, a popular Russian app store. This Android infostealer malware seeks out sensitive Android data such as notifications, messages, and app data, which is funneled to a Firebase Realtime Database endpoint. Additionally, FireScam monitors Android device activities on a wide scale and can maintain control over affected devices.
Why ‘subclade K’ could make for a nasty flu season
A new strain of the flu called subclade K could make for a particularly nasty flu season across the country, according to public health experts.
