BleepingComputer reports that updated variants of the Android malware XLoader, also known as MoqHao, that allowed automated execution after installation have emerged.
Recent attacks by North Korean state-sponsored hacking group Kimsuky, also known as APT43, Emerald Sleet, and Velvet Chollima, have involved the novel Go-based Troll Stealer and GoBear malware strains, The Hacker News reports.
Attacks leveraging fraudulent Facebook job ads have been launched to facilitate the distribution of the new Ov3r_Stealer information-stealing malware that targets credentials, Microsoft Office documents, browser extensions, cryptocurrency wallets, and credit card information, according to The Hacker News.
Almost 150 Android devices across India and Pakistan have been compromised by suspected Indian state-sponsored threat operation PatchWork in a new attack campaign leveraging mostly messaging apps that have been laced with the VajraSpy remote access trojan, The Hacker News reports.