Tag: Spark

Source URL: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/bulletins/sb25-041 Source: Bulletins Title: Vulnerability Summary for the Week of February 3, 2025 Feedly Summary: High Vulnerabilities PrimaryVendor — Product Description Published CVSS Score Source Info .TUBE gTLD–.TUBE Video Curator Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (‘Cross-site Scripting’) vulnerability in .TUBE gTLD .TUBE Video Curator allows Reflected XSS. This issue affects…

Hacker News: The LLM Curve of Impact on Software Engineers

Feb 9, 2025

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Source URL: https://serce.me/posts/2025-02-07-the-llm-curve-of-impact-on-software-engineers Source: Hacker News Title: The LLM Curve of Impact on Software Engineers Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The article discusses the varying impact of large language models (LLMs) on software engineers’ productivity based on their experience level. It highlights that junior engineers find LLMs particularly useful for learning…

The Register: Apple missed screenshot-snooping malware in code that made it into the App Store, Kaspersky claims

Feb 7, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/07/infected_apps_google_apple_stores/ Source: The Register Title: Apple missed screenshot-snooping malware in code that made it into the App Store, Kaspersky claims Feedly Summary: OCR plugin great for extracting crypto-wallet secrets from galleries Kaspersky eggheads say they’ve spotted the first app containing hidden optical character recognition spyware in Apple’s App Store. Cunningly, the software nasty…

The Register: Coordinates of millions of smartphones feared stolen, sparking yet another lawsuit against data broker

Feb 6, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/06/gravy_analytics_data_breach_suit/ Source: The Register Title: Coordinates of millions of smartphones feared stolen, sparking yet another lawsuit against data broker Feedly Summary: Fourth time’s the harm? Gravy Analytics has been sued yet again for allegedly failing to safeguard its vast stores of personal data, which are now feared stolen. And by personal data we…

Hacker News: iPhone apps found on App Store with malware that reads your screenshots for data

Feb 6, 2025

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Source URL: https://9to5mac.com/2025/02/05/iphone-apps-on-app-store-malware-reads-screenshots/ Source: Hacker News Title: iPhone apps found on App Store with malware that reads your screenshots for data Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Researchers at Kaspersky have discovered a novel malware, termed ‘SparkCat’, embedded in iOS and Android apps, utilizing screenshot-reading OCR technology to search for sensitive recovery…

Slashdot: iOS App Store Apps With Screenshot-Reading Malware Found For the First Time

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Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/02/05/2010251/ios-app-store-apps-with-screenshot-reading-malware-found-for-the-first-time?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: iOS App Store Apps With Screenshot-Reading Malware Found For the First Time Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The discovery of “SparkCat” malware infiltrating iOS and Android apps marks a significant breach of security, being the first to implement malicious screenshot-reading capabilities in Apple’s App Store. This…

Hacker News: OCR Crypto Stealers in Google Play and App Store

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Source URL: https://securelist.com/sparkcat-stealer-in-app-store-and-google-play/115385/ Source: Hacker News Title: OCR Crypto Stealers in Google Play and App Store Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text describes a cybersecurity threat involving a malware campaign known as “SparkCat,” which targets Android and iOS devices by embedding malicious SDKs in popular apps to steal sensitive information,…

Slashdot: First OCR Spyware Breaches Both Apple and Google App Stores To Steal Crypto Wallet Phrases

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Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/25/02/05/1826259/first-ocr-spyware-breaches-both-apple-and-google-app-stores-to-steal-crypto-wallet-phrases?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: First OCR Spyware Breaches Both Apple and Google App Stores To Steal Crypto Wallet Phrases Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** Researchers from Kaspersky have identified new malware named “SparkCat” that exploits optical character recognition (OCR) technology to extract cryptocurrency wallet recovery phrases from users’ photo galleries…

The Register: Google torpedoes ‘no AI for weapons’ rules

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