'WannaHydra' Malware a Triple Threat to Android

[TechWeb]( Follow Dark Reading: [RSS]( July 08, 2019 Top!Top?elq_mid=91804&elq_cid=22844169 LATEST SECURITY NEWS & COMMENTARY [New 'WannaHydra' Malware a Triple Threat to Android]( The latest variant of WannaLocker is a banking Trojan, spyware tool, and ransomware. [UK Forensics Firm Paid Ransom in Cyberattack]( Victim firm Eurofins Scientific handles more than 70,000 criminal cases per year in the UK. [US Military Warns Companies to Look Out for Iranian Outlook Exploits]( Microsoft patched a serious vulnerability in the Microsoft Outlook client in 2017, but an Iranian group continues to exploit the flaw. [Sodin Ransomware Exploits Windows Privilege Escalation Bug]( Exploitation of CVE-2018-8453 grants attackers the highest level of privileges on a target system. [Intelligent Authentication Market Grows to Meet Demand]( Confidence in user identity is critical to prevent fraud and theft, and companies are looking for new ways to get the necessary assurance. 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