
Europol says it disabled FluBot botnet infecting ‘huge’ number of devices
Botnets have proven hard to permanently eradicate in the past, suggesting Europol’s success disabling the FluBot malware could be fleeting.
Botnets have proven hard to permanently eradicate in the past, suggesting Europol’s success disabling the FluBot malware could be fleeting.
The group behind the attack may have ties to an Indian surveillance firm.
Data from the Google-based team seems to reflect an industry getting faster at fixing bugs and deploying patches.
The FTC also alleges that OpenX continued to collect geolocation data from some Android users even after they opted out of tracking.
The campaign is just the latest example of the increasingly sophisticated world of private zero-day exploit development, researchers said.
Getting “improved” features via modded software might come with security downgrades.
The former Treasury Secretary’s Liberty Strategic Capital has made a string of investments in cybersecurity businesses.
The ongoing investigation hints at bustling underground market for spying kits that are difficult to trace.
The apparent software-based attack stands out among other major cryptocurrency hacks that have totaled nearly $2 billion so far in 2022.
Facebookâs investigators traced the Android developers to Beijing Best United Technology and Dalian 9Rush Technology.