The University of Toronto's Citizen Lab group and Google's Threat Analysis Group recently discovered three zero-days: CVE-2023-41991 (signature verification bypass), CVE-2023-41992 (local privilege …
500+ Million UC Browser Android Users Exposed to MiTM Attacks. Again.
For the second time this year, security researchers discovered that the popular Android browser apps UC Browser and UC Browser Mini exposed users to man-in-the-middle (MiTM) attacks by downloading …
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As attackers get more creative, mobile threats and attacks increase in both quantity and impact
A new report by Zimperium highlights the growing threat of cyberattacks targeting mobile endpoints. According to the study, device threats affected more than one in four (27%) mobile endpoints in …
Russian Threat Group May Have Devised a ‘Man-on-the-Side’ Attack
Members of Iron Liberty, a cyber espionage group operating from Russia, have been using a novel attack technique dubbed "man-on-the-side" (MOTS) in order to install malware on targeted systems, …
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Cyber Attacks Biggest Threat to Financial Sector
A new Wandera report looks at the mobile threats targeting financial services firms. It shows that phishing accounts for the majority (57%) of attacks, which is significantly higher than the average …
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Over 90% of data transactions on IoT devices are unencrypted
New research by Zscaler highlights how companies are putting themselves at risk through the use of poorly secured IoT devices. The report found that a staggering 91.5% of IoT data transactions on …
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Pre-Installed Security App Puts 150 Million Xiaomi Smartphone Users At Risk
Cybercriminals are increasingly going after mobile users by hiding malware in applications and trying to upload the nefarious apps to the Google Play Store. As if this isn't bad enough, a new incident …
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