Recent cybersecurity developments include the emergence of the Crocodilus malware, which targets Android users in Spain and Turkey by masquerading as Google Chrome to steal banking and cryptocurrency credentials. This Trojan bypasses Android 13+ protections, abuses accessibility features to capture sensitive information, and can remotely control infected devices. Additionally, researchers have reported vulnerabilities associated with the RESURGE malware, which exploits flaws in Ivanti systems and incorporates rootkit and web shell capabilities. Meanwhile, Microsoft has intensified its requirement for users to sign in with a Microsoft Account in Windows 11, removing the 'bypassnro' command that allowed users to circumvent this requirement. A new method to bypass these restrictions has been discovered, although Microsoft continues to block popular workarounds. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued warnings regarding these malware threats, emphasizing the need for heightened security measures.
CISA warns of RESURGE malware exploiting Ivanti flaw: https://t.co/ABr6rRnt64 by Security Affairs #infosec #cybersecurity #technology #news
Microsoft Attempts To Close Local Account Windows 11 Setup Loophole https://t.co/PNDp70KhTc
“This isn’t the Matrix”: https://t.co/XOTngU0Xvq by TechCrunch #infosec #cybersecurity #technology #news