surveillance

Cytrox’s Predator spyware used zero-day exploits in 3 campaigns

Google's Threat Analysis Group (TAG) uncovered campaigns targeting Android users with five zero-day vulnerabilities. Google's Threat Analysis Group (TAG) researchers…

2 years ago

Anomaly Six, a US surveillance firm that tracks roughly 3 billion devices in real-time

An interesting article published by The Intercept reveals the secretive business of a US surveillance firm named Anomaly Six. When…

2 years ago

NSO Group Pegasus spyware leverages new zero-click iPhone exploit in recent attacks

Researchers reported that threat actors leveraged a new zero-click iMessage exploit to install NSO Group Pegasus on iPhones belonging to Catalans.…

2 years ago

European Data Protection Supervisor call for bans on surveillance spyware like Pegasus

The European Data Protection Supervisor authority called for a ban on the development and the use of Pegasus-like commercial spyware.…

2 years ago

Israeli surveillance firm QuaDream emerges from the dark

One of the Apple iOS zero-day flaws exploited by the NSO group was also used by another surveillance firm named QuaDream.…

2 years ago

US NCSC and DoS share best practices against surveillance tools

The US NCSC and the Department of State published joint guidance on defending against attacks using commercial surveillance tools. The US…

2 years ago

Israel cut cyber export list, excluding totalitarian regimes

Israel's Ministry of Defense bans the sale of surveillance software and offensive hacking tools to tens of countries. Israel's Ministry…

2 years ago

Donot Team targets a Togo prominent activist with Indian-made spyware

A Togolese human rights advocate was hit by mobile spyware that has been allegedly developed by an Indian firm called…

3 years ago

Experts observed for the first time FinFisher infections involving usage of a UEFI bootkit

Experts spotted a new variant of the FinFisher surveillance spyware that is able to hijack and replace the Windows UEFI…

3 years ago

Three formers NSA employees fined for providing hacker-for-hire services to UAE firm

Three former NSA employees entered into a deferred prosecution agreement that restricts their future activities and employment and requires the…

3 years ago

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