Lookout and the Electronic Frontier Foundation have released a report on a widespread attack on Android.<\/p>\n
The group behind the attack is called Dark Caracal and is “a prolific actor with nation-state level advanced capabilities”.<\/p>\n
According to the report, this is one of the first documented mobile advanced persistent threat actors known to execute espionage on a global scale.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
The hacking group is reportedly operating from\u00a0a Lebanese General Security Directorate building in Beirut.<\/p>\n
“At present, we have knowledge of hundreds of gigabytes of exfiltrated data, in 21+ countries, across thousands of victims,” stated the report.<\/p>\n
Lookout and the EFF released the details of over 90 indicators of compromise spanning Android malware, desktop malware across Windows, Mac, and Linux, and 60 domains or IPs.<\/p>\n
The full report<\/a><\/strong> is available from Lookout.<\/p>\n Lookout has released a report on a widespread attack on Android.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":190160,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[32010,3316],"class_list":["post-245355","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-security","tag-electronic-frontier-foundation-eff","tag-lookout"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245355"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=245355"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245355\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":245383,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245355\/revisions\/245383"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/190160"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=245355"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=245355"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=245355"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Now read:\u00a0Skygofree is James Bond spyware for Android<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"