Especialistas alertam que ferramenta Phone Link da Microsoft é explorada por ameaça desconhecida

Pesquisadores de segurança apontaram um novo risco para os usuários do aplicativo Phone Link da Microsoft. Um agente de ameaça não identificado está usando a ferramenta para roubar mensagens SMS e senhas de uso único.

O ataque utiliza um cavalo de Troia de acesso remoto conhecido que foi atualizado com novos recursos. Essas mudanças permitem que o malware tenha como alvo dados sincronizados entre celulares Android e computadores Windows por meio do serviço Phone Link.

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