The new Roaming Mantis malware, discovered by Kaspersky Labs, which infiltrates Android smartphones to steal data and take control of devices, is operating via DNS hijacking. DNS hijacking is a kind of attack, which hackers use to redirect user … [Read more...] about DNS Hijacking Used to Spread Malware
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Android Spyware Tool, Skygofree, Gives Access To Devices
In an advisory last week, Kaspersky Lab described a new Android spyware tool, it is calling Skygofree, which possesses various features unseen before in the wild. The security firm noted a long-term development process. Since the end of 2014, the … [Read more...] about Android Spyware Tool, Skygofree, Gives Access To Devices
Loapi Malware May Cause Android Devices to Launch DDoS Attacks
A new breed of malware that targets Android phones, dubbed Loapi (or Trojan.AndroidOS. Loapi) by Kaspersky Lab researchers, can perform an alarming variety of malicious functions, including mining cryptocurrency and launching DDoS attacks. It … [Read more...] about Loapi Malware May Cause Android Devices to Launch DDoS Attacks