BlueKeep Attacks Surfacing; Persistent Malware on Android - ThreatWire

A hacking group was actively stealing SMS messages, BlueKeep updates, and persistent malware hits android users! All that coming up now on ThreatWire.
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Hacking Telecom
https://thehackernews.com/2019/10/sms-spying-malware.html
https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2019/10/researchers-unearth-malware-that-siphoned-sms-texts-out-of-telcos-network/
https://threatpost.com/china-hackers-spy-texts-messagetap-malware/149761/
https://www.zdnet.com/article/chinese-hackers-developed-malware-to-steal-sms-messages-from-telcos-network/
https://www.cyberscoop.com/chinese-hacking-group-breached-telecom-monitor-targets-texts-phone-metadata/
https://content.fireeye.com/apt-41/rpt-apt41/

BlueKeep
https://www.wired.com/story/microsoft-bluekeep-patched-too-slow/
https://threatpost.com/bluekeep-attacks-have-arrived-are-initially-underwhelming/149829/
https://www.zdnet.com/article/bluekeep-attacks-are-happening-but-its-not-a-worm/
https://thehackernews.com/2019/11/bluekeep-rdp-vulnerability.html
https://www.wired.com/story/bluekeep-hacking-cryptocurrency-mining/

Patreon choice: 45k Androids infected w/ malware
https://www.symantec.com/blogs/threat-intelligence/xhelper-android-malware
https://blog.malwarebytes.com/android/2019/08/mobile-menace-monday-android-trojan-raises-xhelper/
https://thehackernews.com/2019/10/remove-xhelper-android-malware.html
https://threatpost.com/android-malware-45k-devices-mystery/149654/

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