Meet The Cyber Mercenaries Selling Spyware To Governments
These are the world’s most notorious cyber mercenaries, and the lone hacker fighting—and hacking—them. Continue reading Meet The Cyber Mercenaries Selling Spyware To Governments
Category Archives: Hacking Team
Stealth Falcon spyware targeting critics of the UAE, say researchers
Researchers believe they have found evidence that suggests the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is developing its own custom spyware to monitor its enemies at home and abroad.
David Bisson reports.
Continue reading Stealth Falcon spyware targeting critics of the UAE, say researchers
Phineas Fisher records, publishes latest attack
Phineas Fisher, the hacker behing the Gamma International and Hacking Team breaches and data leaks, is at it again. This time his target was Sindicat de Mossos d’Esquadra (the Catalan police union). He defaced the union’s website, plundered their web server, published personal information about police officers (including their badge numbers), and hijacked their Twitter account. What’s more, he recorded his attack against the website and server and made the recording public, as a tutorial … More → Continue reading Phineas Fisher records, publishes latest attack
How Hacking Team got hacked
The hacker who leaked 400GB of data from surveillance company Hacking Team has published a “DIY” guide explaining how and why he did it. Continue reading How Hacking Team got hacked
How Hacking Team got hacked
A black hat claims responsibility for the hack. Here’s how he says he did it. Continue reading How Hacking Team got hacked
Hacking Team hacker explains how he did it
Some nine moths ago, a hacker that calls himself Phineas Fisher managed to breach the systems and networks of Hacking Team, the (in)famous Italian company that provides offensive intrusion and surveillance software to governments, intelligence and law enforcement agencies around the world. He took off with the company’s internal emails, files and source code, and leaked it all online. This weekend, he decided to explain how he managed to carry out this attack. In a … More → Continue reading Hacking Team hacker explains how he did it
Hacking Team loses global license to sell spyware
The Italian government revoked Hacking Team’s global license to sell its spyware to some governments with poor human rights records. Continue reading Hacking Team loses global license to sell spyware
Hacking Team’s Licence Canceled, No More Malware Selling Outside Europe
By Waqas
HACKING TEAM YET AGAIN IN HOT WATER, LOSES LICENSE TO
This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Hacking Team’s Licence Canceled, No More Malware Selling Outside Europe
Continue reading Hacking Team’s Licence Canceled, No More Malware Selling Outside Europe
‘Hacking Team’ Loses License to Sell Surveillance Malware Outside Europe
Hacking Team – the infamous Italy-based spyware company that had more than 400 GB of its confidential data stolen last year – is facing another trouble.
This time not from other hackers, but from its own government.
Hacking Team is infamous for selling surveillance spyware to governments and intelligence agencies worldwide, but now it may not be allowed to do so, as the Italian export
Continue reading ‘Hacking Team’ Loses License to Sell Surveillance Malware Outside Europe
Hacked spyware firm Hacking Team dealt a further blow
Things aren’t going well for Hacking Team, the Italian firm that sells surveillance spyware to governments and intelligence agencies worldwide.
Continue reading Hacked spyware firm Hacking Team dealt a further blow