Latest cybersecurity reporting from selected sources.

Trend Micro said the trojan has been observed masquerading as communications from tax agencies

Kaspersky found multiple variants, but none are being marked as malicious by anti-malware vendors

The findings are part of Kaspersky’s latest investigation, spanning from July 2022 to July 2023

The Trojan utilizes the Obfuscapk obfuscator for Android APK files, Kaspersky explained

ESET explained the impact of the supply chain attack translated to a 16.8% increase in Trojan detections

Kaspersky says Fleckpe was hidden in 11 apps

Observed by Kaspersky, the campaign relied on emails written in English, German, Italian and French

Kaspersky said the figures are more than double what the team observed in 2021

The APT actor would be utilizing two formerly unknown tools Kaspersky called ‘Samurai backdoor’ and ‘Ninja Trojan’ respectively.