Tag: Messaging Apps
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New QwixxRAT Trojan Spreads Through Messaging Apps
A new cybersecurity threat known as QwixxRAT, a Remote Access Trojan (RAT), was discovered by the Uptycs Threat Research team in early …
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83% of Brits Demand Messaging Apps Remain Private, Ahead of Threat From Online Safety Bill
London – 4th July 2023 – This week, the House of Lords continues to debate the Online Safety Bill (OSB), demanding every private online …
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Exclu Shutdown Underscores Outsized Role Messaging Apps Play in Cybercrime
This week, the Dutch national police shut down the criminal messaging service Exclu in conjunction with a sweeping crackdown that included …
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Expert Analysis Reveals Cryptographic Weaknesses in Threema Messaging App
A comprehensive analysis of the cryptographic protocols used in the Swiss encrypted messaging application Threema has revealed a number of …
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Zero-Day Exploit Prices for Signal Messaging App Are Skyrocketing
OpZero, a new exploit broker company based in Petersburg, Russia, tripled Zerodium’s offer for an eventual Signal RCE zero-day exploit. …
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Messaging Apps Have an Eavesdropping Problem
“The idea that you could find a bug where the impact is you can cause a call to be answered without any interaction—that’s …
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Messaging Apps: The Latest Hotbed in the Fraud Ecosystem
There’s no denying that the pandemic created a breeding ground for fraud. Cybercriminals thrive in organizations’ blind spots, and the …
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New Vector scores $8.5M to plug more users into its open, decentralized messaging Matrix
“Slack and WhatsApp have shown just how important instant messaging is for workplace productivity but combining this convenience with …
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SEC expands its war on cryptocurrency companies with a lawsuit against Kik
Kik was supposed to do that by building systems like a Kin transaction service, a rewards system for companies that used Kin, and by …
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An Overview of the Team Messaging App Security, Increasing Concerns and Emerging Solutions
Team messaging apps are no longer confined to small teams but have to facilitate global enterprise level adoption with multiple teams …
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