Novel threat actor ShroudedSnooper has targeted Middle Eastern telecommunications firms in new attacks with the stealthy HTTPSnoop malware, reports The Hacker News.
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Fake YouTube apps leveraged for CapraRAT malware distribution Malicious Android apps impersonating YouTube have been used by Pakistan-linked hacking operation APT36, also known as Transparent Tribe, to facilitate the deployment of its CapraRAT backdoor in its cyberespionage operations against India and Pakistan, BleepingComputer reports.
NCC Group researchers discovered that the Hook Android banking trojan was developed using the source code of the ERMAC backdoor, reports The Hacker News.
Operators of the Vidar and RedLine information-stealing malware strains have begun delivering ransomware payloads through tactics initially leveraged for infostealer distribution, suggesting a streamlining of attackers' operations, reports The Hacker News.
Azure Storage instances have been targeted by the ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware gang in new attacks with an updated Sphynx encryptor with custom credential support, BleepingComputer reports.
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