Beware of Aarogya Setu Contact Tracing App clonesNews by Noredia Imuwahen - June 14, 2020June 14, 20200 Aarogya Setu app, Indian’s contact tracing app for Covid-19 has become the latest government-backed app to be threatened by cybercriminals who have developed clones to steal data from users. According to Sonic Wall Labs, a California based cybersecurity firm, there has seen several cloned malware apps masquerading as the legitimate Aarogya
Cybercriminals Hijack Black Lives Matter to Spread Zombie MalwareNews by Noredia Imuwahen - June 13, 20200 Cybercriminals are spreading zombie malware in a campaign using “Black Lives Matter” to trick victims according to abuse.ch, a community-focused cybersecurity website. These threat actors are covertly spreading their attack precisely without affiliating politically and socially with any side while calling on potential victims into commenting anonymously on the trending issues
UK to launch Huawei cyber security review amid US trade tensionsNews by Noredia Imuwahen - June 11, 20200 The UK government is prepared to commence a cyber security review on Huawei, a Chinese telecommunications company to evaluate the espionage potential it poses for using 5G infrastructure as a backdoor. The review on cyber security is as a report of Huawei being touted to be removed from the UK’s central
Zorab ransomware Impersonates STOP Djvu ransomware decryptorNews by Noredia Imuwahen - June 9, 20200 A new ransomware strain known as “Zorab” has been discovered to be impersonating STOP Djvu ransomware and being distributed as a decryptor from the STOP Djvu family according to Michael Gillespie, founder of Ransomware ID service. While this masquerading decryptor promises free decryption for Djvu infected files, Instead, the victims are
Beware of Fleeceware Apps masquerading as VPNs on Apple StoreNews by Noredia Imuwahen - June 8, 2020June 9, 20200 Avast, one of the popular cybersecurity company discloses that Fleeceware apps as VPNs on Apple App Store are overcharging users without providing services advertised by them. The security firm says there are about three Fleeceware, namely Beetle VPN, Buckler VPN, and Hat VPN pro currently fleeting users on Apple app store
Apple Launches Open-source Password Manager for DevelopersNews by Noredia Imuwahen - June 7, 2020June 7, 20200 Apple has launched an open source password manager project for developers. It will facilitate the creation of strong passwords that can be used on major websites. In the announcement, Apple revealed that access will be provided for developers to integrate explicit website essentials available on the iCloud keychain password manager. In
