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Spyware
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Pakistani Android users hit by spyware campaign with malicious apps
The spyware campaign is sophisticated considering the use of fake yet convincing apps and domains. Here's what we know so far.
January 12, 2021
iPhones of 36 Al Jazeera journalists hacked with NSO’s zero-click spyware
Citizen Lab researchers claim the spyware was delivered silently through iMessage.
December 21, 2020
Researcher uploaded spyware on official Fitbit store
The researcher took advantage of the Fitbit gallery which allows developers to submit apps that enhance the functionality of the core app.
October 10, 2020
Watch out: New Android spyware records your calls covertly
The group behind this Android spyware is APT-C-23 that has been targeting Palestine since 2017.
September 30, 2020
China’s insidious surveillance against Uyghurs with Android malware
China for long has been persecuting Uyghurs Muslims on the pretext of countering extremist ideologies...
July 1, 2020
Fake govt-issued COVID-19 contact tracing apps spread spyware
These malicious COVID-19 apps also drop nasty pieces of malware including Anubis and SpyNote.
June 14, 2020
Famous video apps with 157M+ installations operating as spyware
All apps have been developed by a Chinese company.
May 29, 2020
Mandrake Android malware stealing Facebook, crypto data since 2016
Every day we see unique instances of malware come up but Mandrake...
May 15, 2020
Fake Coronavirus apps hit Android & iOS users with spyware, adware
Cybercriminals are trying every trick up their sleeve to benefit from the Coronavirus pandemic and...
April 18, 2020
“Operation Poisoned News” infecting iPhones with LightSpy spyware
The operation uses "Local News Websites" to spread spyware infection. Here's what's going on and how.
March 28, 2020