AuroraStore v.4.6.4 has released 😉

https://t.me/AuroraOfficial/83

■□□□□ Privacy: Google will face mobile phone privacy class action, possible trial.

https://globalnews.ca/news/10949261/google-class-action-mobile-phone-privacy/

⚠️ Hackers are impersonating cybersecurity giant CrowdStrike, tricking victims into downloading a cryptominer disguised as a recruitment tool.

🛑 In a separate campaign, cybercriminals are targeting researchers with a fake PoC for the LDAPNightmare vulnerability (CVE-2024-49113).

🔗 Stay informed and learn more: https://thehackernews.com/2025/01/crowdstrike-warns-of-phishing-scam.html

🚨 China-linked RedDelta hackers are targeting Southeast Asia, Mongolia & Taiwan with custom PlugX backdoors in a series of espionage attacks.

⤷ New tactic: Using Cloudflare CDN to mask malicious traffic
⤷ Spyware deployed: Custom PlugX backdoor

Read: https://thehackernews.com/2025/01/reddelta-deploys-plugx-malware-to.html

⚠️ A high-severity vulnerability in Samsung's Monkey's Audio decoder (CVE-2024-49415) is putting millions of devices at risk.

🔴 No user interaction needed – attackers can exploit this flaw remotely, allowing them to execute arbitrary code on your phone.

Update your Samsung device immediately to patch this flaw.

Read details here: https://thehackernews.com/2025/01/google-project-zero-researcher-uncovers.html

🚨 Shadow AI is here—and it’s putting your company at risk as employees secretly use AI tools like ChatGPT, transcription apps, and customer support bots.

Identify which apps and AI tools are in use across your organization with Reco’s detection solution—before they lead to a security incident.

Start securing your apps now: https://thehackernews.com/2025/01/product-review-how-reco-discovers.html

Check out what COSMIC Alpha 5 has to offer.

https://news.itsfoss.com/cosmic-alpha-5/

Get Ready for Samsung’s Smartphone Subscription Next Month
https://www.gizchina.com/2025/01/10/get-ready-for-samsungs-smartphone-subscription-next-month/

A Game-Changer? Xiaomi’s Snapdragon-Powered Tablet Is Coming
https://www.gizchina.com/2025/01/10/a-game-changer-xiaomis-snapdragon-powered-tablet-is-coming/

How to delete your Facebook account
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The cases of consumer-grade routers on puny power supplies
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Ask HN: How do you backup your Android?
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Disappointed with the TVs at CES 2025
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Candy Crush, Tinder, MyFitnessPal: Apps hijacked to spy on location
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A Three Month Review of Kagi Search and the Orion Web Browser (2024)
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Poco X7 Pro Unveiled: 6550 mAh, 90W and Dimensity 8400 SoC
https://www.gizchina.com/2025/01/10/poco-x7-pro-unveiled-6550-mah-90w-and-dimensity-8400-soc/

Google and the Linux Foundation are teaming up on a new initiative aimed at funding and supporting the open-source Chromium ecosystem. Meta, Microsoft, and Opera will also take part in the project.

https://www.linuxfoundation.org/press/linux-foundation-announces-the-launch-of-supporters-of-chromium-based-browsers
https://blog.chromium.org/2025/01/announcing-supporters-of-chromium-based.html

Xiaomi Launches Redmi Note 14 Globally with New Features
https://www.gizchina.com/2025/01/10/xiaomi-launches-redmi-note-14-globally-with-new-features/