Facebook Sues Two Android App Developers for Click Injection Fraud

The Hacker News Daily Updates A Guide to Protecting Cryptocurrency from Web Threats and DDoS Attacks Identify vulnerabilities and improve security in the cryptocurrency lifecycle. Download Now Sponsored LATEST NEWS Aug 8, 2019 Facebook Sues Two Android App Developers for Click Injection Fraud Facebook has filed a lawsuit against two shady Android app developers accused of making illegal money by hijacking users' smartphones to fraudulently click on Facebook ads. According to Facebook, Hong Kong-based 'LionMobi' and Singapore-based 'JediMobi' app developers were distributing malicious ... Read More Reverse RDP Attack Also Enables Guest-to-Host Escape in Microsoft Hyper-V Remember the Reverse RDP Attack? Earlier this year, researchers disclosed clipboard hijacking and path-traversal issues in Microsoft's Windows built-in RDP client that could allow a malicious RDP server to compromise a client computer, reversely. (You can find details and a video demonstration ... Read More Binance KYC Data Leak — Crypto Exchange Sets $290,000 Bounty On Blackmailer Malta-based cryptocurrency exchange Binance has become a victim of a ransom demand from a scammer who claimed to have hacked the KYC (Know Your Customer) data of thousands of its customers. The unknown attacker threatened the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange by volume to release KYC ... Read More KDE Linux Desktops Could Get Hacked Without Even Opening Malicious Files If you are running a KDE desktop environment on your Linux operating system, you need to be extra careful and avoid downloading any ".desktop" or ".directory" file for a while. A cybersecurity researcher has disclosed an unpatched zero-day vulnerability in the KDE software framework that could ... Read More SWAPGS Attack — New Speculative Execution Flaw Affects All Modern Intel CPUs A new variant of the Spectre (Variant 1) side-channel vulnerability has been discovered that affects all modern Intel CPUs, and probably some AMD processors as well, which leverage speculative execution for high performance, Microsoft and Red Hat warned. Identified as CVE-2019-1125, the ... Read More A Guide to Protecting Cryptocurrency from Web Threats and DDoS Attacks Identify vulnerabilities and improve security in the cryptocurrency lifecycle. Download Now Sponsored This email was sent to balvistudio4.raaj@blogger.com. You are receiving this newsletter because you opted-in to receive relevant communications from The Hacker News. To manage your email newsletter preferences, please click here. Contact The Hacker News: info@thehackernews.com Unsubscribe The Hacker News | Pearls Omaxe, Netaji Subash Place, Pitampura, Delhi 110034 India