With consumers increasingly using digital mobile transactions, cyberattacks on mobile delivery channels have more than tripled, according to the LexisNexis Risk Solutions Cybercrime Report.
The VMware ESXi Linux encryptor of the Hive ransomware operation has been ported over to the Rust programming language, with Hive also including new features aimed at bolstering the encryptor's capability to conceal ransom negotiations, reports BleepingComputer.
SecurityWeek reports that Google has released an emergency update to address a high-severity type confusion bug, tracked as CVE-2022-1096, impacting Chrome 99.
ZDNet reports that more than 40 websites have been impersonating widely used cryptocurrency websites to lure Android and iOS users into downloading fake cryptocurrency wallet apps with trojan malware aimed at exfiltrating cryptocurrency.