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Crypto miners are reportedly exploiting Google Cloud accounts

Google says hackers are targeting its cloud users and using their accounts for cryptocurrency mining. In its November 2021 report called “Threat Horizons,” the search giant identified 50 compromised accounts in the Google Cloud Platform. Of these accounts, 86 percent were found to be engaged in crypto mining activity. Ten percent of accounts were used […]

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Google Play apps with 300K downloads stole bank credentials

Several apps from Google Play with a combined number of downloads at more than 300,000 have been exposed as malicious software used for online banking fraud. Last month, researchers from security firm ThreatFabric published a blog post detailing how twelve dropper apps—basically Trojan horses that are hiding other malicious apps—were able to get past Google […]