A malware called FakeCall, which takes over an Android phone dialer and has evolved to be able to mimic trusted contact information, has been discovered. It can hack phone calls to banks, making them instead go to scammers. The malware can also simulate clicks and gestures, further infecting phones. Downloading apps from the Google Store reduces the risk of installing such malware.
Russia-linked Midnight Blizzard APT targeted 100+ organizations with a spear-phishing campaign using RDP files
Russia-linked advanced persistent threat (APT), Midnight Blizzard, has launched a large-scale spear-phishing campaign, targeting over 1,000 users across more than 100 organizations. Noted for its
