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TimpDoor Android malware turning devices into hidden proxies

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SecureHackWorld Posted by SecureWorld on October 26, 2018 Android users in North America are the current target of TimpDoor malware. The McAfee Mobile Research team has identified an active phishing campaign that traps users by sending an SMS to influence them on downloading and installing an Android malware app TimpDoor. It is a fake voice-message app that allows attackers to infect the devices and use them as network proxies, without raising suspicion. Once TimpDoor is installed, a Socks proxy service is initiated in the background, which is responsible for redirecting the entire traffic on the network from a third-party server through an encrypted connection facilitated by a secure shell tunnel. This lets attackers get access to internal networks of the system after evading the implemented network security methods like network monitors and firewal...

Russian Hackers Hijack Satellite To Steal Data from Thousands of Hacked Computers

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Russian Hackers Hijack Satellite To Steal Data from Thousands of Hacked Computers A group of Russian hackers, most notably the  Turla APT  (Advanced Persistent Threat) is hijacking commercial satellites to hide command-and-control operations, a security firm said today. Turla APT group, which was named after its notorious software  Epic Turla , is abusing satellite-based Internet connections in order to: Siphon sensitive data from government, military, diplomatic, research and educational organisations in the United States and Europe. Hide their command-and-control servers from law enforcement agencies. Despite some of its operations were uncovered last year,  Turla APT group  has been active for close to a decade, while remaining invisible by cleverly hiding from law enforcement agencies and security firms. Now, security researchers from Moscow-based cyber security firm Kaspersky Lab  claim  to have identified the way ...

Car Hacking Tools

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Car Hacking Tools Hacking Cars Here’s the brutal truth about hacking (and stealing) a car: It is WAY too simple to hack into someone’s car and too many people today think that their “car security” is enough. They say, “if I lock my car, I’m all good”. If only it were that easy… Today we are going to show you hacking tools and equipment that will almost guarantees that your “car security” is questionable at best. In this blog post we will show you two hardware hacking tools that will allow you to remotey hack into a car. The two produts we will discusss in this post are: The HackRF One; The ‘Macchina M2’ In Summary, in this post you will learn that: It is VERY easy to hack into a car; We list hardware that lets hackers intercept the radio signal from the key; Code can be downloaded to a laptop (or other portable hacking device) and the thieves then transmit the stolen signal and have access to the car; One bit of hacking hardware tha...

Whatsapp hacks for smartphone users

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28 Whatsapp tricks, hacks for smartphone users  Are you bore by reading WhatsApp tricks again and again. Or you are looking for some fantastic features of WhatsApp. Then this post is for you. I have listed best WhatsApp tricks read one by one. Whatsapp is the best message app for all mobile OS like Android, ios, Nokia, etc. I have tested these tricks on Android so that these methods will best work on the Android Smartphone (not all). If you face any problem with these tips, then comment I will solve your issue. Also read: Best proxy sites to unblock websites How to Hack Whatsapp account: (send the virus via WhatsApp) Sending animated emoji There is only one emoji (red heart) which is like a flash as given in screenshot and it will only work when you send heart icon only. Manage privacy settings The company takes care of user privacy. Recently WhatsApp applies encryption. All basic privacy settings are controlled by settings→Account→ privacy here is th...