Fake versions of popular games like Grand Theft Auto are being used to distribute an Android Trojan on the Google Play Store. Security researchers found 342 apps in the Play Store which were used to infect Android users with a Trojan dubbed the “Porn Clicker.” The oldest of the listed apps was uploaded to the Play Store in June 2015.
Last year the popular e-commerce platform Magento was impacted by a critical vulnerability. Initially discovered by Check Point security researchers, the vulnerability was privately disclosed to Magento’s owner, eBay. Magento patched the flaw but merchants were slow to adopt the patch and resolve the problem. Two months after the patch was released, 98,000 online merchants had not implemented it.
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