Results for 'whatsapp'
WhatsApp Hack Promises Messages, Delivers PUPs
February 27, 2014 - What is it? A site claiming to offer up a tool designed to grab WhatsApp user messages. What does it do?...
WhatsApp Spam Campaign Leads to Malware
February 26, 2014 - You’ve probably heard by now of Facebook purchasing the popular messaging application WhatsApp was recently purchased for the sum of $19 billion,...
WhatsApp gets Rogue Download Page
January 23, 2014 - WhatsApp is one of the most popular mobile apps today and is frequently targeted by malware, hackers and copycats. So it’s...
Apple warns people of mercenary attacks via threat notification system
April 11, 2024 - Apple has sent alerts to people in 92 nations to say it's detected that they may have been a victim of a mercenary attack.
A week in security (March 4 – March 10)
March 11, 2024 - A list of topics we covered in the week of March 4 to March 10 of 2024
Predator spyware vendor banned in US
March 7, 2024 - The US Treasury Department has sanctioned Predator spyware vendor Intellexa Consortium, and banned the company from doing business in the US.
TheTruthSpy stalkerware, still insecure, still leaking data
February 13, 2024 - Stalkerware app TheTruthSpy has been hacked for the fourth time, once again leaking the sensitive data it captures.
State of Malware 2024: What consumers need to know
February 6, 2024 - The State of Malware 2024 report covers some topics that are of special interest to home users: privacy, passwords, malvertising, banking Trojans, and Mac malware.
Malicious ads for restricted messaging applications target Chinese users
January 25, 2024 - Chinese speaking users looking for Telegram, or LINE are being targeted with malicious ads. Instead of downloading the legitimate application, they install malware.
Signal is testing usernames so you don’t have to share your phone number
November 12, 2023 - The Signal messaging service is testing support for usernames as a replacement for phone numbers to serve as user identities