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More than 70,000 low-cost Android smartphones, tablets, and connected TV devices from one or more Chinese manufacturers have been compromised by the Badbox cybercriminal operation with the Triada malware prior to being sold to consumers, reports SecurityWeek.
Two U.S. congressmen, EU officials, the German ambassador to the U.S. and the president of Taiwan were targeted – but not necessarily infected – by the Predator spyware.
TechCrunch reports that mobile spyware Oospy, which emerged in July as a rebranded Spyhide phone monitoring app, has ended operations after its back-end server, which contained thousands of Android devices' data, was shut down due to terms of service violations by web host Hetzner.
Vietnamese banking apps hit by novel GoldDigger Android trojan Over 50 Vietnamese banking, cryptocurrency wallet, and e-wallet applications have been targeted in attacks involving the new GoldDigger Android banking trojan since June, reports The Hacker News.
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