From The Hacker News – ⚡ Weekly Recap: VPN Exploits, Oracle’s Silent Breach, ClickFix Comeback and More

From The Hacker News – ⚡ Weekly Recap: VPN Exploits, Oracle’s Silent Breach, ClickFix Comeback and More

Today, every unpatched system, leaked password, and overlooked plugin is a doorway for attackers. Supply chains stretch deep into the code we trust, and malware hides not just in shady apps — but in job offers, hardware, and cloud services we rely on every day. Hackers don’t need sophisticated exploits anymore. Sometimes, your credentials and a little social engineering are enough. This week,
From The Hacker News – North Korea’s ScarCruft Deploys KoSpy Malware, Spying on Android Users via Fake Utility Apps

From The Hacker News – North Korea’s ScarCruft Deploys KoSpy Malware, Spying on Android Users via Fake Utility Apps

The North Korea-linked threat actor known as ScarCruft is said to have been behind a never-before-seen Android surveillance tool named KoSpy targeting Korean and English-speaking users. Lookout, which shared details of the malware campaign, said the earliest versions date back to March 2022. The most recent samples were flagged in March 2024. It's not clear how successful these efforts were. "