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New Rokarolla Android Trojan Steals PINs and SMS Codes While Targeting 217 Banking and Crypto Apps
Key Findings Zimperium's zLabs identified a new Android banking trojan named Rokarolla that targets 217 cryptocurrency and banking applications The malware combines financial fraud with comprehensive device surveillance, featuring 137 remote commands for near-total phone control Attack begins through malicious websites distributing fake versions of popular apps like TikTok and Chrome Once installed, Rokarolla uses fake login overlays to steal credentials and manipulate transa
Jun 173 min read
Scattered Spider Hacker Tyler Buchanan Pleads Guilty to $8M Crypto Theft and Corporate Computer Hacking
Key Findings Tyler Robert Buchanan, 24, from Dundee, Scotland pleaded guilty to hacking dozens of companies and stealing at least $8 million in cryptocurrency Arrested in Spain in May 2024 after entering via Barcelona; extradited to US custody where he has remained since April 2025 Used SMS phishing campaigns targeting corporate employees between 2021 and 2023 to steal login credentials and access systems Employed SIM swap attacks and intercepted two-factor authentication cod
Apr 203 min read
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