Kaspersky researchers find screenshot-reading malware on the App Store and Google Play
Researchers from Kaspersky have identified malware being distributed within apps on both Android and iOS mobile storefronts. Dmitry Kalinin and Sergey Puzan shared their investigation into a malware campaign,
Malware With Screen Reading Code Found in iOS Apps for the First Time
Malware that includes code for reading the contents of screenshots has been found in suspicious App Store apps for the first time, according to
iOS App Store apps with screenshot-reading malware found for the first time
Kaspersky discovered ‘SparkCat’ malware aimed at stealing cryptocurrency in multiple iOS apps.
Screenshot-reading malware cracks iPhone security for the first time
"This case once again shatters the myth that iOS is somehow impervious to threats posed by malicious apps targeting Android,” says Kaspersky’s analysis.
Crypto wallets at risk as malware sneaks into the App Store
A newly discovered malware campaign is stealing cryptocurrency from iOS by exploiting vulnerabilities in apps available on the App Store.
Crypto-stealing malware SparkCat targets iOS and Android users via app stores
A new malware campaign is said to be specifically targeting crypto users on both iOS and Android. Security researchers at Kaspersky recently discovered a malicious software development kit, or SDK, called “SparkCat”.
iPhone apps found on App Store with malware that reads your screenshots for key data
A new case of iPhone malware has been discovered in apps downloaded from the App Store. It reads your screenshots looking for key info.
Researchers Just Found Photo-Scanning Malware on Apple's App Store for the First Time
It's why I always recommend downloading apps from official app stores, like the iOS App Store and Google Play Store, rather than a random website: Apple and Google both have policies to scan for malware and stop them before reaching app stores.
iPhone users beware of these stealer apps on the App Store
Despite Apple’s rigorous app review system, it looks like some stealer apps have successfully slipped through the cracks and made their way into the App Store and onto iPhones. This is according to a ...
New iPhone, Android Warning—Stop Using These Apps
An alarming new warning for iPhone and Android users has just hit users, with a cybersecurity firm warning that apps in both ...
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Kaspersky Uncovers Mobile Malware Targeting Crypto Users on iOS and Android
A newly discovered malware called SparkCat has infected over 242,000 mobile devices through legitimate-looking apps on both Android and iOS, using optical character recognition to steal cryptocurrency ...
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Kaspersky Thin Client now provides enhanced security and productivity
With the new update, the Kaspersky Thin Client now provides support for authorized remote users, as well as USB webcam and ...
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SparkCat Malware Uses OCR to Extract Crypto Wallet Recovery Phrases from Images
SparkCat malware infects 242,000 Android devices, using OCR to steal crypto wallet phrases, marking the first iOS stealer on ...
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What are advance-fee scams and why are they still popular?
Advance-fee scams remain lucrative to this day with 414 000 such scams detected by Kaspersky in the last year. The scam takes ...
1 In Every 3 Indians Faced Cyber Threat in 2024: Kaspersky
The numbers are according to data obtained and processed by Kaspersky Security Network (KSN), a complex distributed ...
Disguised as a wedding invitation: WhatsApp messages with malware installers
In a current malware campaign, the perpetrators are sending WhatsApp messages with the installation package – disguised as ...