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Researchers have recently discovered a new adware attack dubbed “LightsOut.”

Recently, researchers have discovered that the Android app “Dune!”, has been diseased with OWASP flaws is continuously leaking sensitive data.

Over 85 apps in the Google Play store were found to be stealing credentials for the Russian networking platform, VK.com.

A researcher reverse-engineered an AiTURE fidget spinner Android app and discovered that it was collecting and sending data from other apps to a server in China, without the user’s knowledge or consent.

Poloniex is the largest exchange service in the world with over a hundred types of cryptocurrencies available for trading/buying however, they have been gaining a bad reputation rather quickly.

A new ransomware has surfaced in the wild that’s targeting Android devices dubbed as DoubleLocker.

The ransomware performs a two-way action to lock the device by encrypting all files and changes the PIN. DoubleLocker is distributed as a fake Adobe Flash updated while compromised websites are spreading it.