spyware

Evil Telegram campaign: Trojanized Telegram apps found on Google PlayEvil Telegram campaign: Trojanized Telegram apps found on Google Play

Evil Telegram campaign: Trojanized Telegram apps found on Google Play

Evil Telegram: a Trojanized version of the Telegram app was spotted on the Google Play Store, Kaspersky researchers reported. Researchers…

2 years ago
Experts attribute WyrmSpy and DragonEgg spyware to the Chinese APT41 groupExperts attribute WyrmSpy and DragonEgg spyware to the Chinese APT41 group

Experts attribute WyrmSpy and DragonEgg spyware to the Chinese APT41 group

China-linked group APT41 was spotted using two previously undocumented Android spyware called WyrmSpy and DragonEgg China-linked APT group APT41 has…

2 years ago
US Gov adds surveillance firms Cytrox and Intellexa to Entity List for trafficking in cyber exploitsUS Gov adds surveillance firms Cytrox and Intellexa to Entity List for trafficking in cyber exploits

US Gov adds surveillance firms Cytrox and Intellexa to Entity List for trafficking in cyber exploits

The U.S. government added surveillance technology vendors Cytrox and Intellexa to an economic blocklist for trafficking in cyber exploits. The…

2 years ago
France’s government is giving the police more surveillance powerFrance’s government is giving the police more surveillance power

France’s government is giving the police more surveillance power

The French government is going to grant law enforcement the power to spy on suspects through smartphones and other devices.…

2 years ago
Two spyware sending data of more than 1.5M users to China were found in Google Play StoreTwo spyware sending data of more than 1.5M users to China were found in Google Play Store

Two spyware sending data of more than 1.5M users to China were found in Google Play Store

Two apps on the Google Play Store with more than 1.5 million downloads have been discovered spying on users and…

2 years ago
June 2023 Security Update for Android fixed Arm Mali GPU bug used by spywareJune 2023 Security Update for Android fixed Arm Mali GPU bug used by spyware

June 2023 Security Update for Android fixed Arm Mali GPU bug used by spyware

June 2023 security update for Android released by Google fixes about fifty flaws, including an Arm Mali GPU bug exploited…

2 years ago
Researchers analyzed the PREDATOR spyware and its loader AlienResearchers analyzed the PREDATOR spyware and its loader Alien

Researchers analyzed the PREDATOR spyware and its loader Alien

Cisco Talos and the Citizen Lab researchers have published a technical analysis of the powerful Android spyware Predator. Security researchers…

2 years ago
Israeli surveillance firm QuaDream is shutting down amidst spyware accusationsIsraeli surveillance firm QuaDream is shutting down amidst spyware accusations

Israeli surveillance firm QuaDream is shutting down amidst spyware accusations

The Israeli surveillance firm QuaDream is allegedly shutting down its operations after Citizen Lab and Microsoft uncovered their spyware. Last week…

2 years ago
QuaDream surveillance firm’s spyware targeted iPhones with zero-click exploitQuaDream surveillance firm’s spyware targeted iPhones with zero-click exploit

QuaDream surveillance firm’s spyware targeted iPhones with zero-click exploit

At least five members of civil society worldwide have been targeted with spyware and exploits developed by surveillance firm QuaDream.…

2 years ago
Google links three exploitation frameworks to Spanish commercial spyware vendor VaristonGoogle links three exploitation frameworks to Spanish commercial spyware vendor Variston

Google links three exploitation frameworks to Spanish commercial spyware vendor Variston

Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) linked three exploitation frameworks to a Spanish surveillance spyware vendor named Variston. While tracking the…

2 years ago