Browsing: Spyware

Security researchers have confirmed that a European politician hacked his phone with the Pegasus spyware while serving on an investigative committee investigating abuses of the notorious…

A company that sells spyware and hacking tools to government agencies has released details of a vulnerability in Apple chips that could potentially help hackers unlock…

Last Friday, citing unspecified national security concerns, the White House ordered Anthropic to restrict the export of its powerful Fable and Mythos AI models to anyone…

WhatsApp said it has disrupted a new hacking campaign linked to NSO Group, a spyware maker that has been caught countless cases of abuse all over…

Earlier this year, Donncha Ó Cearbhaill, a security researcher investigating spyware attacks, found himself in an unusual position. For once he was targeted by hackers. “Dear…

Google is rolling out a new opt-in feature on Android that aims to help security researchers investigate spyware attacks. The feature is called “Intrusion Logging” and…

Last year, WhatsApp and Apple notified several people in Italy, including journalists and activists, that they had been targeted by government spyware. In particular, WhatsApp pointed…

More than half the world’s governments have access to commercial spyware that can break into computers and phones to steal sensitive information, according to British intelligence…

Yet another government spyware maker has been arrested after its customers used fake Android apps to install the surveillance software on targets, according to a new…

The first convicted spyware maker in more than a decade avoided prison after earlier pleading guilty to US federal charges related to the operation of his…