Hackers are using generative AI to improve the speed and quality of their attacks, while simultaneously attacking enterprise ...

Black Hat USA 2025--CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) today released the 2025 Threat Hunting Report, highlighting a new phase in modern cyberattacks: adversaries are weaponizing GenAI to scale operations and ...

For the first time, the Apple App Store is sharing malware privileges with the Google Play Store as apps infected with screenshot-reading SparkCat malware have been discovered on both platforms by ...

Researchers have discovered new apps containing malware on both Apple's and Google's app store. Notably, it's the first time this particular type of malware has been found on the iOS App Store.

Unlike SparkCat, which mostly spreads through unofficial Android packages, SparkKitty has been confirmed inside multiple iOS and Android apps available through official stores, including a ...

Malware that includes code for reading the contents of screenshots has been found in suspicious App Store apps for the first time, according to a report from Kaspersky. Dubbed "SparkCat," the ...

Like SparkCat, some malware strains also use OCR to extract text from images. Storing a recovery phrase as a screenshot or photo makes it an easy target for automated scanning tools used by attackers.

Apple and Google have pulled as many as 20 apps from their respective app stores after security researchers found the apps were carrying data-stealing malware for almost a year. Security ...

Information on new "SparkCat" malware infesting a small number of iOS apps was shared yesterday by Kaspersky, and shortly after the report came out, Apple said that it pulled the offending apps ...

zf L/Getty It's generally not a good idea to keep screenshots of sensitive information on your phone, but you should probably delete them, especially if they're related to your crypto wallet. A ...

iOS App Store apps with screenshot-reading malware found for the first time Kaspersky discovered ‘SparkCat’ malware aimed at stealing cryptocurrency in multiple iOS apps.

The goal of SparkCat is to steal cryptocurrency using multiple apps to hide malicious screenshot reading code with OCR, optical character recognition. OCR converts an image of text into machine ...