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Read moreHackers are exploiting a technique called Ghost Tap, leveraging NFCGate to steal funds via mobile payment systems like Google Pay and Apple Pay. By relaying stolen NFC data, criminals conduct fraudulent transactions worldwide without needing physical access to victim devices. This alarming development underscores the need for heightened cybersecurity measures for mobile payment platforms. -
Read moreThe latest variant of the FakeCall malware has taken vishing attacks to a new level, hijacking Android devices to intercept banking calls and manipulate call interfaces. This highly sophisticated malware leverages accessibility permissions to gain control over calls, messages, and other sensitive data, tricking users into sharing critical financial information. -
Read moreA new phishing campaign targeting the insurance and finance sectors uses GitHub, Telegram bots, and ASCII QR codes to deliver malware and evade security measures. The attack leverages GitHub links and trusted repositories to distribute Remcos RAT, with the payload delivered via phishing emails. Additional techniques such as blob URLs and QR code-based phishing add complexity to detection, while Telegram bots facilitate scams on platforms like Booking.com and Airbnb. -
Read moreMoneyGram has revealed that hackers accessed their network in a September 2024 cyberattack, stealing sensitive customer information, including personal and transaction data. The breach led to a five-day service outage and exposed crucial details such as social security numbers, government IDs, and bank account information. The attack was reportedly initiated through a social engineering attempt on MoneyGram's IT help desk. -
Read moreCybercriminals have launched a large-scale fraud campaign, using fake trading apps on the Apple App Store and Google Play to defraud victims worldwide. Disguised as legitimate financial applications, these apps lure users into fraudulent investments, resulting in significant financial losses.
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