#mobilesecurity — Public Fediverse posts
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MantaxOtax Malware Targets Android Devices with Ransomware and Spyware
Meet MantaxOtax, a sneaky malware that's putting Android users on high alert with its potent mix of ransomware and spyware, allowing hackers to hold your device hostage and snoop on your personal life. This hybrid threat can encrypt your files, track your location, and even siphon off sensitive info like contacts, call logs, and…
#AndroidMalware #Ransomware #Spyware #EmergingThreats #MobileSecurity
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The WeChat zero-click worm WeWorm hijacks accounts through unanswered calls on both Android and iOS. Tencent has fully patched the flaw.
#WeWorm #WeChat #ZeroClick #Tencent #Calif #MobileSecurity #RCE
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Calif demonstrated a zero-click worm that takes over WeChat accounts on iOS and Android via an incoming call, with no user interaction. It requires the caller to be a contact, enabling self-propagation through compromised address books. Tencent says the vector is now mitigated. #WeChat #ZeroClick #MobileSecurity
https://cyberworldops.eu/en/wechat-zero-click-worm-hijacked-accounts-through-incoming-calls
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WeWorm is the first zero-click worm to spread via WeChat calls on iOS and Android. Calif researchers found the WeChat RCE flaw - now patched by Tencent.
#WeWorm #WeChat #ZeroClick #Worm #MobileSecurity #RCE #Tencent #Cybersecurity #Calif #InfoSec
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Fileless RCE on stock Android (~2.5B devices). Reported to Google VRP, confirmed by their own engineering team, closed as NSBC anyway.
#AndroidSecurity #infosec #Android #MobileSecurity #VulnerabilityResearch #RCE #BugBounty #VRP #ResponsibleDisclosure #AppSec #ThreatIntel #WebView #ZeroDay #CVE