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Facebook detects 400 Android and iOS Apps that steal log-in credentials.

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LATEST NEWS Oct 7, 2022

Facebook Detects 400 Android and iOS Apps Stealing Users Log-in Credentials Meta Platforms on Friday disclosed that it had identified over 400 malicious apps on Android and iOS that it said targeted online users with the goal of stealing their Facebook login information. "These apps were listed on the Google Play Store and Apple's App Store and disguised as photo editors, ... Read More

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LofyGang Distributed ~200 Malicious NPM Packages to Steal Credit Card Data Multiple campaigns that distributed trojanized and typosquatted packages on the NPM open source repository have been identified as the work of a single threat actor dubbed LofyGang. Checkmarx said it discovered 199 rogue packages totaling thousands of installations, with the group operating for ... Read More

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