surveillance

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.…

4 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…

4 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…

4 years ago

Donot Team targets a Togo prominent activist with Indian-made spyware<gwmw style="display:none;"></gwmw>

Donot Team targeted a Togolese human rights advocate with a mobile spyware that has been allegedly developed by an Indian…

4 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…

4 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…

4 years ago

New zero-click exploit used to target Bahraini activists’ iPhones with NSO spyware

Citizen Lab uncovered a new zero-click iMessage exploit that was used to deploy the NSO Group's Pegasus spyware on devices belonging…

4 years ago

Israeli surveillance firm Candiru used Windows zero-days to deploy spyware

Experts said that Israeli surveillance firm Candiru, tracked as Sourgum, exploited zero-days to deliver a new Windows spyware. Microsoft and…

5 years ago

Denmark intel helped US NSA to spy on European politicians

Denmark’s foreign secret service allowed the US NSA to spy on European politicians through a Danish telecommunications hub. Journalists from Danish…

5 years ago

Internet disruption in Russia coincided with the introduction of restrictions

Experts at the NetBlocks Internet Observatory observed this week a temporary disruption of internet service in Russia due to new…

5 years ago

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