Millions of Android phones are shipping with malware already installed

Cybersecurity researchers from Trend Micro have discovered a worrying supply chain attack in which millions of Android devices are infected with infostealer malware before they even make it out of the factory. The affected device are mostly budget smartphones, but the attack also spilled into smartwatches, smart TVs, and other smart devices. Senior Trend Micro … Read more

Microsoft is working on a mega security patch for some of its most crucial issues

Microsoft has released a fix for a Secure Boot bypass vulnerability that allowed threat actors to deploy the BlackLotus bootkit to target endpoints – however, the update will be sitting idly on computers for months before it actually gets used, as its application is somewhat complicated. The original vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2022-21894, and that … Read more