Legit app in Google Play turns malicious and sends mic recordings every 15 minutes
The malicious iRecorder app has come to light, but its purpose remains shrouded.
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The malicious iRecorder app has come to light, but its purpose remains shrouded.
While the story of the soon-to-retire Indian scientist smitten by woman Pak agent and spilling secrets over WhatsApp is the stuff of movies, he’s not alone. Scores of high-value Indians, government officials and defence staff are being relentlessly targeted by Pakistani hacker groups with sophisticated malware embedded in obscure PDF files and Word docs
Pakistan-based APT36 hackers are reportedly using a new Linux backdoor called Poseidon to target Indian government agencies.
Pakistan-based Transparent Tribe hacker group is targeting India's education sector with Crimson RAT, a malware.
Suspected Pakistani advanced persistent threat operation Transparent Tribe, also known as APT36, Mythic Leopard, and Operation C-Major, has leveraged trojanized messaging apps MeetUp and MeetsApp to facilitate distribution of the CapraRAT backdoor to Android device users in India and Pakistan, The Hacker News reports.