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Tracing the Supply Chain Attack on Android

Krebs on Security

” What follows is a deep dive into the identity of that Chinese vendor, which appears to have a long and storied history of pushing the envelope on mobile malware. cn who advertises a mobile game called “Xiaojun Junji,” and says the game is available at blazefire[.]com. “Yehuo” ( ? ? ) com and rurimeter[.]com

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Sierra Wireless halted production at its manufacturing sites due to ransomware attack

Security Affairs

Sierra Wireless is a Canadian multinational wireless communications equipment designer and manufacturer headquartered in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada. The company sells mobile computing and machine-to-machine (M2M) communications products that work over cellular networks. ” reads the announcement issued by the company.

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Mobile malware evolution 2020

SecureList

In 2020, Kaspersky mobile products and technologies detected: 5,683,694 malicious installation packages, 156,710 new mobile banking Trojans, 20,708 new mobile ransomware Trojans. Pandemic theme in mobile threats. The mobile malware Trojan-Ransom.AndroidOS.Agent.aq The year in figures. Trends of the year.

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News alert: Wultra secures €3M funding to help financial firms mitigate coming quantum threats

The Last Watchdog

15, 2025, CyberNewswire — Quantum computing is set to revolutionize technology, but it also presents a significant security risk for financial institutions. He played a key role in building Inmite, a mobile app development firm acquired by Avast in 2014. Prague, Czech Republic, Jan. Dvorak is no stranger to innovation.

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Facebook Plans on Backdooring WhatsApp

Schneier on Security

Of course alternatives like Signal will exist for those who don't want to be subject to Facebook's content moderation, but what happens when this filtering technology is built into operating systems?

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BlackMatter ransomware gang hit Technology giant Olympus

Security Affairs

Technology giant Olympus announced it was the victim of a ransomware attack and is currently investigating the extent of the incident. “Upon detection of suspicious activity, we immediately mobilized a specialized response team including forensics experts, and we are currently working with the highest priority to resolve this issue.

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Samsung offers Mobile Security protection as below

CyberSecurity Insiders

From backdoors- As the Korean giant creates, validates and manufactures its computing devices all on its own, its every piece of hardware, wiring and firmware is securely drafted at its high secure R&D plants & factories in the world. The entire tech is being called as Samsung Pass that helps users log onto the device with safety.

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