Russian government hackers found using exploits made by spyware companies NSO and Intellexa | TechCrunch
Russian hackers are using exploits linked to spyware firms, indicating threats from powerful cyber tools can trickle down to dangerous actors.
Spyware, Russia's Cozy Bear seem to share same exploits
Kremlin-linked hackers and commercial spyware vendors exploit similar security vulnerabilities, highlighting a concerning overlap between government and private sector cyber practices.
Kaspersky has developed a lightweight method to help iPhone users detect the presence of Pegasus spyware on their devices.
The method analyzes a system log called Shutdown.log, which reveals anomalies linked to Pegasus after a device reboot. It can also potentially identify other spyware infections.
Key Predator spyware peddlers added to US sanctions list
The US expands sanctions against Intellexa and associated individuals due to national security threats posed by spyware development.
Powerful Spyware Exploits Enable a New String of 'Watering Hole' Attacks
Commercial spyware tools are now used by state actors for espionage against political figures and vulnerable targets.
Commercial spyware vendor exploits used by Kremlin-backed hackers, Google says
Commercial surveillance vendors' exploits pose a global risk as they can be exploited by malicious actors despite initial claims of lawful use.
Russian government hackers found using exploits made by spyware companies NSO and Intellexa | TechCrunch
Russian hackers are using exploits linked to spyware firms, indicating threats from powerful cyber tools can trickle down to dangerous actors.
Spyware, Russia's Cozy Bear seem to share same exploits
Kremlin-linked hackers and commercial spyware vendors exploit similar security vulnerabilities, highlighting a concerning overlap between government and private sector cyber practices.
Kaspersky has developed a lightweight method to help iPhone users detect the presence of Pegasus spyware on their devices.
The method analyzes a system log called Shutdown.log, which reveals anomalies linked to Pegasus after a device reboot. It can also potentially identify other spyware infections.
Key Predator spyware peddlers added to US sanctions list
The US expands sanctions against Intellexa and associated individuals due to national security threats posed by spyware development.
Powerful Spyware Exploits Enable a New String of 'Watering Hole' Attacks
Commercial spyware tools are now used by state actors for espionage against political figures and vulnerable targets.
Commercial spyware vendor exploits used by Kremlin-backed hackers, Google says
Commercial surveillance vendors' exploits pose a global risk as they can be exploited by malicious actors despite initial claims of lawful use.
Spyware on the rise despite U.S. and Google efforts
Spyware is a flourishing business that operates under the radar of governments
Google's Threat Analysis Group (TAG) has published a report exposing commercial surveillance vendors
U.S. Treasury Sanctions Executives Linked to Intellexa Predator Spyware Operation
The U.S. has sanctioned individuals and an entity involved in the Intellexa Consortium for developing the spyware Predator, prioritizing national security and civil liberties.
Spyware on the rise despite U.S. and Google efforts
Spyware is a flourishing business that operates under the radar of governments
Google's Threat Analysis Group (TAG) has published a report exposing commercial surveillance vendors
U.S. Treasury Sanctions Executives Linked to Intellexa Predator Spyware Operation
The U.S. has sanctioned individuals and an entity involved in the Intellexa Consortium for developing the spyware Predator, prioritizing national security and civil liberties.
Android users warned fake Chrome update could drain your bank account
Brokewell is a new banking malware targeting Android users, posing as Google Chrome and other popular applications, capable of spying on users and stealing sensitive information.
Security experts issue warning over new spyware variant targeting Android users
Security researchers warn of CapraRAT spyware targeting Android users globally.
Android users warned fake Chrome update could drain your bank account
Brokewell is a new banking malware targeting Android users, posing as Google Chrome and other popular applications, capable of spying on users and stealing sensitive information.
Security experts issue warning over new spyware variant targeting Android users
Security researchers warn of CapraRAT spyware targeting Android users globally.
Google's Threat Analysis Group's Spyware Research: How CSVs Target Devices and Applications
Commercial surveillance vendors sell surveillance services to governments for monitoring or spying purposes.
CSVs openly operate with websites, marketing content, and sales teams, and may change names to avoid scrutiny.
Google releases report on commercial surveillance vendors
The Threat Analysis Group at Google has published a report on commercial surveillance vendors and the impact of spyware on personal privacy.
The report provides detailed insights into the development, sale, and deployment of spyware, as well as recent activity analysis.
Critics of Serbia's government targeted with military-grade spyware'
Serbian pro-democracy activists were targeted with military-grade spyware, indicating an attempt to suppress political critics.
The activists' iPhones were protected from the hack due to the latest iOS software update, highlighting the importance of regular device updates.
Similar cases of journalists critical of political leaders being targeted with spyware have also been reported.
Houthi rebels are operating their own GuardZoo spyware
GuardZoo, a less-known surveillance malware developed by Houthi rebels, showcases the prevalence of sophisticated spyware beyond well-known entities like NSO Group.
CapraRAT Spyware Disguised as Popular Apps Threatens Android Users
Transparent Tribe continues Android malware attacks targeting various interest groups, including CapraTube campaign using CapraRAT.