Tag: Spyware
US Spyware Developer Fined and Forced to Alert His Victims
The New York Attorney General's office has today barred Patrick Hinchy - the developer of several spyware apps, to publicize them via advertising.
He was...
North Korean APT Using a New Version of DTrack Spyware
Kaspersky researchers reported on a new variant of DTrack spyware, which can track and steal sensitive details of targets anywhere.
They linked the new version's...
AridViper Target Israeli Officials With a Spyware For Stealing Data
Prominent people from the Israeli government are targeted with social engineering attacks aimed at stealing sensitive data from their devices.
Researchers at Cybereason noted this...
Beware: A Data Stealing Android App Linked to Russian Hackers is in Wild
Researchers at Lab52 discovered a sneaky Android app that's collecting a vast amount of sensitive data from a victim's device and transporting back to...
Pegasus Spyware Based Sextortion Campaigns Spotted in Wild
Leveraging on the recent Pegasus spyware incidents, an unknown threat actor is conducting sextortion campaigns and demanding money from victims.
He's found emailing iPhone users...
Zero-Click Vulnerability in Apple iMessage Exploited to Spy on Journalists
The controversial spyware software from NSO Group is again in the news. This time, for being used against 37 journalists, mostly belonging to Al...
Android Spyware Upgraded to Steal all Communications Stealthily
Researchers at ESET have documented the new variant of a powerful Android malware called APT-C-23, which is spyware now disguised as legitimate apps. The...
WhatsApp Gets Approval For Going Forward in its Israeli Spyware Lawsuit
A US court has finally allowed moving forward in the case of WhatsApp users being targeted with spyware by an Israeli company. The bench...
Indian Intelligence Agencies Warn Government to Avoid These 52 Chinese Apps
After the US and other countries accused Chinese apps of being insecure, India too now follows the path. As per Hindustan Times, Indian intelligence...
Many Android and Windows Antivirus Apps Now detect Stalkerware Spyware
Stalkerware, a remote stalking software that's being avoided by many antivirus softwares as spyware, is now being detected by more antivirus softwares. Since it's...