SecureWorld News

JULY 10, 2023

The Google Play Store, a widely-trusted source for Android applications, has recently become a battleground for a concerning wave of spyware with ties to China. Operating under the radar, these apps silently collect and transmit sensitive data to servers based in China, posing significant risks to user data security and privacy.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 29, 2024

This ends up executing sketchy code that installs viruses, ransomware, spyware, or adware behind the victim's back. The attackers then mishandle this well-known adversary simulation tool to harvest information about the operating system, exfiltrate data, and locate directories and services with weak access control settings.

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Kitaboo

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

These may include their contact information, academic and health records, financial information, social security numbers, etc. Zoombombing is a phenomenon in which online video conferencing platforms are interrupted by intruders. It can help protect the network from various attacks, including viruses, worms, spyware, and ransomware.

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The Verge

JULY 21, 2020

The agency also began looking into concerns by rivals about Facebook’s recent acquisition of Giphy, a search database for short video clips. Facebook (with Google) now has an effective duopoly on digital advertising, and continues to acquire smaller social products that could threaten its dominance. Perhaps you’ve heard of ByteDance?

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