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Vietnamese Hackers Using ‘Maorrisbot’ to Target Indians in WhatsApp e-Challan Scam: CloudSEK
WhatsApp e-Challan scams are reportedly being carried out in India using a new type of technical malware dubbed Maorris bot. This is a new type of scam and the report claims there is a large organised effort behind it. So far, the malware is said to be affecting only Android devices, and no impact has been seen on the iPhone or other Apple devices.
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Beware: Hackers Fuelling Highly Technical WhatsApp E-Challan Scam In India
A highly technical Android malware campaign by Vietnamese hackers is targeting Indian users through fake traffic e-challan messages on WhatsApp, according to a report today.
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WhatsApp Patches Vulnerability in Image Filter Function That Could Have Led to Data Exposure
WhatsApp patched a vulnerability that could allow hackers to read sensitive information from its memory and gain access to private messages and media content of users. The issue got fixed in version 2.21.1.13.
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WhatsApp Pink Scam in Circulation, a Fake App That Could Steal User Data and Gain Access to Phones
WhatsApp Pink is in circulation as a malicious app that could allow hackers to steal your data once installed and allow hackers to gain access to your phone.
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WhatsApp Vulnerability Could Lead to User Account Hacks, Warns CERT-In
WhatsApp has a critical vulnerability that could allow hackers to access sensitive user data, CERT-In, India’s national technology arm to combat cyberattacks, warned users on Monday.
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Fake WhatsApp Version for iPhone Apparently Made by an Italian Spyware Vendor to Target Individuals
A fake version of WhatsApp for iPhone appears to have been developed by Italian surveillance company Cy4Gate to target specific individuals, according to a report. It could have allowed hackers to obtain information including the Unique Device Identifier (UDID) as well as the International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI).
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Ghimob Malware Targeting Financial Android Apps, Offers Remote Access to Hacker: Kaspersky
Ghimob is spread via email that pretends to be from a creditor and provides a link where the recipient could view more information, while the app itself pretends to be Google Defender, Google Docs, WhatsApp Updater, etc. If the recipient falls for the scam and clicks on the link, the Trojan gets downloaded on their handsets.
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WhatsApp Reports 6 Previously Undisclosed Vulnerabilities on New Security Site
WhatsApp has revealed six new vulnerabilities that were previously undisclosed and have now been fixed. The Facebook-owned company reported the vulnerabilities on its newly created security advisory webpage that will serve as a single destination to highlight all the security issues spotted and fixed on WhatsApp and reveal associated Common Vulnera...
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Centre Denies Role In WhatsApp Snooping, Says Issued Warning Months Ago
The centre today rejected accusations of using Israeli spyware Pegasus to snoop on activists and journalists, claiming that it had warned users about this vulnerability in WhatsApp -- the messaging application allegedly used by hackers to gain access to mobile phones -- nearly six months ago. It also said that WhatsApp has expressed regret over the...
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WhatsApp Hit by Critical Security Vulnerability Triggered by Specially-Crafted MP4 File
WhatsApp has been hit by a security vulnerability that allows hackers to target victims using a specially-crafted MP4 file.
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WhatsApp Bug Via MP4 File Triggers Snooping Concerns: Report
If someone has sent you an MP4 file on WhatsApp, guard against downloading it as hackers may use a critical vulnerability in the Facebook-owned app to execute snooping attack on both Android and iOS devices.
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WhatsApp Bug Could Have Allowed Hackers to Steal Files, Messages With GIFs: Report
A security bug was reportedly found in Facebook-owned instant messenger WhatsApp that could let attackers to obtain access to a device and steal data by using a malicious GIF file.
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WhatsApp, Telegram Security Flaws Can Let Hackers Manipulate Media Files: Symantec
Researchers from Symantec on Monday revealed vulnerabilities that allowed hackers to manipulate the images and audio files you receive on these platforms.
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WhatsApp, Security and Spyware: What Happened
WhatsApp's revelation of a security flaw allowing hackers to inject spyware on smartphones raised fresh concerns about the security of the mobile ecosystem.
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WhatsApp Hack: Worried? How to Update Your App to Stay Safe
WhatsApp, which boasts over a billion users, was targeted by hackers last month.
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Vietnamese Hackers Using ‘Maorrisbot’ to Target Indians in WhatsApp e-Challan Scam: CloudSEK
WhatsApp e-Challan scams are reportedly being carried out in India using a new type of technical malware dubbed Maorris bot. This is a new type of scam and the report claims there is a large organised effort behind it. So far, the malware is said to be affecting only Android devices, and no impact has been seen on the iPhone or other Apple devices.
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Beware: Hackers Fuelling Highly Technical WhatsApp E-Challan Scam In India
A highly technical Android malware campaign by Vietnamese hackers is targeting Indian users through fake traffic e-challan messages on WhatsApp, according to a report today.
-
WhatsApp Patches Vulnerability in Image Filter Function That Could Have Led to Data Exposure
WhatsApp patched a vulnerability that could allow hackers to read sensitive information from its memory and gain access to private messages and media content of users. The issue got fixed in version 2.21.1.13.
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WhatsApp Pink Scam in Circulation, a Fake App That Could Steal User Data and Gain Access to Phones
WhatsApp Pink is in circulation as a malicious app that could allow hackers to steal your data once installed and allow hackers to gain access to your phone.
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WhatsApp Vulnerability Could Lead to User Account Hacks, Warns CERT-In
WhatsApp has a critical vulnerability that could allow hackers to access sensitive user data, CERT-In, India’s national technology arm to combat cyberattacks, warned users on Monday.
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Fake WhatsApp Version for iPhone Apparently Made by an Italian Spyware Vendor to Target Individuals
A fake version of WhatsApp for iPhone appears to have been developed by Italian surveillance company Cy4Gate to target specific individuals, according to a report. It could have allowed hackers to obtain information including the Unique Device Identifier (UDID) as well as the International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI).
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Ghimob Malware Targeting Financial Android Apps, Offers Remote Access to Hacker: Kaspersky
Ghimob is spread via email that pretends to be from a creditor and provides a link where the recipient could view more information, while the app itself pretends to be Google Defender, Google Docs, WhatsApp Updater, etc. If the recipient falls for the scam and clicks on the link, the Trojan gets downloaded on their handsets.
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WhatsApp Reports 6 Previously Undisclosed Vulnerabilities on New Security Site
WhatsApp has revealed six new vulnerabilities that were previously undisclosed and have now been fixed. The Facebook-owned company reported the vulnerabilities on its newly created security advisory webpage that will serve as a single destination to highlight all the security issues spotted and fixed on WhatsApp and reveal associated Common Vulnera...
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Centre Denies Role In WhatsApp Snooping, Says Issued Warning Months Ago
The centre today rejected accusations of using Israeli spyware Pegasus to snoop on activists and journalists, claiming that it had warned users about this vulnerability in WhatsApp -- the messaging application allegedly used by hackers to gain access to mobile phones -- nearly six months ago. It also said that WhatsApp has expressed regret over the...
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WhatsApp Hit by Critical Security Vulnerability Triggered by Specially-Crafted MP4 File
WhatsApp has been hit by a security vulnerability that allows hackers to target victims using a specially-crafted MP4 file.
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WhatsApp Bug Via MP4 File Triggers Snooping Concerns: Report
If someone has sent you an MP4 file on WhatsApp, guard against downloading it as hackers may use a critical vulnerability in the Facebook-owned app to execute snooping attack on both Android and iOS devices.
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WhatsApp Bug Could Have Allowed Hackers to Steal Files, Messages With GIFs: Report
A security bug was reportedly found in Facebook-owned instant messenger WhatsApp that could let attackers to obtain access to a device and steal data by using a malicious GIF file.
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WhatsApp, Telegram Security Flaws Can Let Hackers Manipulate Media Files: Symantec
Researchers from Symantec on Monday revealed vulnerabilities that allowed hackers to manipulate the images and audio files you receive on these platforms.
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WhatsApp, Security and Spyware: What Happened
WhatsApp's revelation of a security flaw allowing hackers to inject spyware on smartphones raised fresh concerns about the security of the mobile ecosystem.
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WhatsApp Hack: Worried? How to Update Your App to Stay Safe
WhatsApp, which boasts over a billion users, was targeted by hackers last month.
