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Nok Nok, an inventor of FIDO authentication standards, announces full support for passkeys in its S3 Authentication Suite that allows organizations to replace passwords.

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Plus: A Microsoft cloud leak exposed potential customers, new IoT security labels come to the US, and details emerge about Trump’s document stash.

jadx is a set of command line and GUI tools for producing Java source code from Android Dex and Apk files. versions prior to 1.4.5 are subject to a Denial of Service when opening zip files with HTML sequences. This issue has been patched in version 1.4.5. There are no known workarounds.

At the Authenticate Conference, Google and Microsoft demonstrated their passkey prototypes. Apple, meanwhile, already launched its version in iOS 16.

A series of deadly attacks using Iranian “suicide drones” shows Russia is shifting gears in the conflict.

New Android malware variant is part of long-running Domestic Kitten campaign being conducted by APT C-50 Group, analysts report.

By Waqas The malware has been identified as I3mon, which can perform all kinds of spying operations. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Smartphones of Iran’s protest detainees targeted with spyware

The Iranian threat actor known as Domestic Kitten has been attributed to a new mobile campaign that masquerades as a translation app to distribute an updated variant of an Android malware known as FurBall. "Since June 2021, it has been distributed as a translation app via a copycat of an Iranian website that provides translated articles, journals, and books," ESET researcher Lukas Stefanko said

As many as 16 malicious apps with over 20 million cumulative downloads have been taken down from the Google Play Store after they were caught committing mobile ad fraud. The Clicker malware masqueraded as seemingly harmless utilities like cameras, currency/unit converters, QR code readers, note-taking apps, and dictionaries, among others, in a bid to trick users into downloading them,