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Attacks involving Paragon’s Graphite spyware involved a WhatsApp zero-day that could be exploited without any user interaction.
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Researchers found suspected Graphite deployments in Australia, Canada, Cyprus, Denmark, Israel and Singapore.
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The North Korea-linked APT37 has been observed targeting Android users with spyware distributed via Google Play.
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Amnesty International publishes technical details on zero-day vulnerabilities exploited by Cellebrite’s mobile forensic tools to spy on a Serbian student activist.
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A serious security vulnerability has been found in popular stalkerware apps, exposing the sensitive personal information and communications of millions of people.
Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. Continue reading Flaw found in stalkerware apps, exposing millions of people. Here’s how to find out if your phone is being spied upon
OpenAI has banned ChatGPT accounts used by Chinese threat actors, including ones leveraged for the development of spying tools.
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The Italian government denied it hacked seven cellphones with military-grade surveillance technology from Paragon Solutions.
The post Italian Government Denies It spied on Journalists and Migrant Activists Using Paragon Spyware appeared first on Securi… Continue reading Italian Government Denies It spied on Journalists and Migrant Activists Using Paragon Spyware
In this article about the "professional spyware company Paragon" spying on WhatsApp users, it is mentioned that
"The hacking campaign used malicious PDFs sent via WhatsApp groups", and that
"The attack apparently… Continue reading How could the Paragon WhatsApp scam possibly work? [duplicate]
Kaspersky is reporting on a new type of smartphone malware.
The malware in question uses optical character recognition (OCR) to review a device’s photo library, seeking screenshots of recovery phrases for crypto wallets. Based on their assessment… Continue reading Screenshot-Reading Malware
While setting up and debugging a VPN connection on an Android device with the “Net Analyzer” app, I spotted by
chance a suspicious icon in the application as shown in the screenshot below (shows the Chinese flag instead of a gear icon).
Th… Continue reading Altered Android app icon, indication of spyware?