Predator spyware is back with dangerous new features
Briefly

Predator, like Pegasus from the NSO group and other commercial spyware, allows government actors to infiltrate devices and spy on users. The product is known for its ability to track locations, access device cameras, record calls, read messages and do other privacy-invading things.
According to Insikt, the Predator update it has spotted further anonymizes customer operations and makes it harder to locate users. This change makes it more difficult for researchers and cybersecurity defenders to track the spread of Predator.
Defenders can mitigate risks by following cyber security best practices, including regular device updates, using lockdown mode, and deploying mobile device management systems. Given Predator's renewed presence and the sophistication of its infrastructure, individuals and organizations must stay vigilant.
After Intellexa ... faced sanctions and exposure, a noticeable reduction in Predator activity was observed. However, according to [our] recent analysis, Predator is far from disappearing.
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