Transparent Tribe Uses Fake YouTube Android Apps to Spread CapraRAT Malware

Sep 19, 2023THNMobile Security / Malware The suspected Pakistan-linked threat actor known as Transparent Tribe is using malicious Android apps mimicking YouTube to distribute the CapraRAT mobile remote access trojan (RAT), demonstrating the continued evolution of the activity. “CapraRAT is a highly invasive tool that gives the attacker control over much of the data on…

iOS 17 brings this long-overdue feature to your AirPods — here’s how to turn it on

With iOS 17, Apple has brought many useful features to iPhones and other members of the Apple ecosystem. There are the headliners like StandBy, NameDrop and Personal Voice. But personally, it’s the smaller ones that are often my favorites — the small ‘attention to detail’ features that make something you do regularly just that little…

New AMBERSQUID Cryptojacking Operation Targets Uncommon AWS Services

Sep 18, 2023THNCloud Security / Cryptocurrecy A novel cloud-native cryptojacking operation has set its eyes on uncommon Amazon Web Services (AWS) offerings such as AWS Amplify, AWS Fargate, and Amazon SageMaker to illicitly mine cryptocurrency. The malicious cyber activity has been codenamed AMBERSQUID by cloud and container security firm Sysdig. “The AMBERSQUID operation was able…