Meta launches Style Sketch AI fashion app in three countries
The iOS and Android app builds a closet from Instagram photos and offers virtual try-ons and trip plans.
The iOS and Android app builds a closet from Instagram photos and offers virtual try-ons and trip plans.
Named cases include ARTEX at Korean banks and ConnectWise, Hermes at Thailand's finance ministry, and AI-assisted API attacks in Japan.
Named cases include ARTEX and Hermes, plus three Wiz investigations that begin with an exposed Flowise service.
Approved stores get the feature on December 1 for Android 17 QPR2 or later after ongoing malware scans.
The free adult-only app is listed in the Philippines; Meta also launched Style Sketch in parts of Southeast Asia.
YingGai hooks sideloaded apps to steal chats, OTPs and wallet data and can spoof camera checks.
Cyfirma links a Lazarus-linked group using AI-ranked public exploits to monitor and scan 216 unpatched PHP hosts via private I2P channel.
Within two hours the attackers reached password hashes, MFA secrets, and an NTLM-relay path toward Domain Admin.
ThreatFabric says replacements are ready for eight Indonesian bank apps and that August 2026 backend data held thousands of credential entries.
ThreatFabric says lure apps drop Hirudo, which can uninstall genuine Indonesian bank apps and install modified copies that spoof integrity checks.
ThreatFabric details Hirudo, an Android banking RAT that swaps Indonesian bank apps for trojanized copies.
Hirudo uninstalls real Android banking apps and installs patched copies to steal credentials and bypass security checks.
Meta-commissioned YouGov survey finds 84% of APAC small businesses use AI, but most want guidance.
Ledger halted Asia and Hong Kong reseller sales after tampered wallets stole seed phrases over LTE.
Hirudo Android malware replaces banking apps with hooked copies that steal credentials and bypass integrity checks.
Hirudo Android trojan replaces Indonesian banking apps with patched copies to steal credentials and control devices.
Google lists data center sites across Asia, Europe, and the Americas, including many still in development.
South Korea probes AI-agent hacks of at least seven banks that exposed data on 68,000 people.
Cisco Talos says China-nexus UAT-11587 deployed the Antino backdoor against Asian government and policy organizations.
Chinese state-backed groups phished AI researchers and used the Antino backdoor against Asian governments, hitting about 350 endpoints.
Meta named Dhruv Vohra managing director of its Southeast Asia global business group.
CrowdSec says the PaperPhone headless-browser network scraped the web from 75,000 IPs across 43 countries.
CrowdSec says the PaperPhone scraper used 75,000 IPs in 43 countries to impersonate mobile users.
Microsoft dissected NeedyMantis, a modular backdoor Storm-3069 used after the Daemon Tools supply-chain attack.
Carbonato botnet infects unauthenticated Docker hosts and installs a Telegram-controlled Hermes AI agent to steal credentials and run commands.
NVIDIA and Southeast Asian partners showcased Nemotron, Cosmos, and public-sector AI at AI Day Singapore.
OpenAI is rolling out ChatGPT Ads across Southeast Asia and Taiwan after a $1 billion run rate.
Meta and Singapore police disrupted millions of scam accounts, pages, and prebuilt shell pages.
OpenAI and Grab partner to train 30,000 Southeast Asian gig workers in practical AI skills over two years.
Unit 42 exposed CL-CRI-1171, a pay-per-install operation spreading OfferLoader and Insomnia RAT via YouTube and SEO poisoning to corporate and government targets.
Attackers chain Google search results, a hacked Thai .ac.th domain, and redirects to push illegal casino ads past moderation, at industrialized scale across gov/edu sites.
ADEX uncovered a hacked Thai college domain serving casino pages through real Google search redirects, part of a global campaign compromising government and education sites.
Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand all tightened cyber compliance in 2026, mandating continuous monitoring and rapid incident reporting for critical infrastructure.
Check Point identifies Noodle RAT as a distinct cross-platform Windows/Linux backdoor used by Chinese-speaking actors against Asia-Pacific organizations since 2016.
Group-IB reports the Gigabud Android banking trojan uses a cloned work profile to hide from banking app malware checks, with infections confirmed in Indonesia.
Group-IB reports the Gigabud Android banking trojan clones bank apps into isolated work profiles via the Vwork tool to evade fraud detection, with roughly $960,000 in losses in Indonesia.
GoldFactory-linked Gigabud and Vwork malware clone banking apps into hidden Android work profiles to evade fraud detection across 11+ countries.
Group-IB says GoldFactory's Gigabud Android trojan uses Vwork, a weaponized Shelter fork, to clone banking apps into isolated Work Profiles and evade bank-side detection.
China-linked campaign used the SecFlow AI-agent framework (Claude, Qwen, DeepSeek) to automate intrusions against government targets in Taiwan, Indonesia, China and Vietnam.
Check Point links Gambling Goblin, a Chinese-speaking cluster, to malicious Apache modules hijacking Brazilian government servers to promote betting sites.
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