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Crooks Impersonate US Govt Agencies Offering Financial Aid Cybercriminals looking to steal personal information are baiting U.S. citizens with emails purporting to be from government agencies offering federal assistance. Bad actors are sending out messages purporting to be from federal government entities offering financial aid or unemployment assistance during the pandemic. Personal data and credentials
New WAPDropper Malware Stealthily Subscribes You To Premium Services Security researchers are warning of a new malware family that currently targets mobile phone users to subscribe them silently to legitimate premium-rate services. Named WAPDropper, the malware is a multi-function dropper that can deliver second-stage malware and uses a machine learning solution to bypass image-based CAPTCHA
Over 300K Spotify Accounts Hacked In Credential Stuffing Attack Hackers have been attempting to gain access to Spotify accounts using a database of 380 million records with login credentials and personal information collected from various sources. For years, users have complained that their Spotify accounts were hacked after passwords were changed, new playlists would appear
Fake Minecraft Mods Swamp Over 1M Android Devices With Ads Fraudsters bypassed Google’s protections for the official Play Android store and published more than 20 fake modpacks for the popular game Minecraft. The apps are just empty shells designed to lure kids and teenagers that want to modify their gameplay. They do not deliver any