Two RAT infestations. Ghosts of sites past. Trends in identity security. Detecting deepfakes may prove more difficult than you think.

Published: May 31, 2023, 8:15 p.m.

SeroXen is a new elusive evolution of the Quasar RAT that seems to live up to its hype, and DogeRAT is a cheap Trojan targeting Indian Android users. Salesforce ghost sites see abuse by malicious actors. A look into identity security\xa0trends. People may be overconfident in their ability to detect deepfakes. Deepen Desai from Zscaler describes a campaign targeting Facebook users. CW Walker from Spycloud outlines identity exposure in the Fortune 1000. And a blurring of the lines between criminal, hacktivist, and strategic motivations.\n\nFor links to all of today's stories check out our CyberWire daily news briefing:\nhttps://thecyberwire.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/12/104\n\nSelected reading.\nSeroXen RAT for sale (AT&T Cybersecurity)\nSneaky DogeRAT Trojan Poses as Popular Apps, Targets Indian Android Users (The Hacker News)\nDogeRAT: The Android Malware Campaign Targeting Users Across Multiple Industries (CloudSek)\nGhost Sites: Stealing Data From Deactivated Salesforce Communities (Varonis)\n2023 Trends in Securing Digital Identities (Identity Defined Security Alliance)\nJumio 2023 Online Identity Consumer Study (Jumio)\nVoid Rabisu\u2019s Use of RomCom Backdoor Shows a Growing Shift in Threat Actors\u2019 Goals (Trend Micro)\nUkraine's DELTA Military System Users Under Attack from Info Stealing Malware (The Hacker News)\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices