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Germany Warns of Signal Phishing Attacks Targeting Politicians, Military, Journalists
Key Findings: German security agencies BfV and BSI have issued a joint advisory warning of a malicious cyber campaign targeting high-ranking individuals in politics, military, diplomacy, and investigative journalism in Germany and Europe. The campaign involves phishing attacks over the Signal messaging app, aiming to gain unauthorized access to victims' accounts and compromise their confidential communications. The attacks do not involve malware or technical vulnerabilities,
Feb 72 min read
CISA Warns of Spyware Targeting Signal and WhatsApp Users
Key Findings CISA has issued an alert warning of threat actors actively using commercial spyware and remote access trojans (RATs) to target users of mobile messaging apps like Signal and WhatsApp. The attackers employ sophisticated social engineering and targeting techniques to deliver spyware and gain unauthorized access to victims' messaging apps, enabling further device compromise. The targeting appears opportunistic but often focuses on high-value individuals such as gove
Nov 25, 20252 min read
New Sturnus Banking Trojan Targets WhatsApp, Telegram, and Signal
Key Findings Sturnus is a new Android banking trojan with full device-takeover capabilities It targets secure messaging apps like WhatsApp, Telegram, and Signal to bypass encryption and steal sensitive data Sturnus employs sophisticated techniques like HTML overlays and accessibility-based keylogging to capture on-screen content, including messages, contacts, and credentials The malware enables remote control of infected devices through screen mirroring and a structured UI ma
Nov 21, 20252 min read
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