Predator spyware resurfaces with signs of activity, Recorded Future says

Sanctions and public exposure might have driven Intellexa into silence for months, but that doesn’t mean its Predator spyware is gone for good.

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Google: apparent Russian hackers play copycat to commercial spyware vendors

The attack campaigns show how spyware tech companies have become more akin to nation-state threat actors.

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Mandrake spyware sneaks onto Google Play again, flying under the radar for two years

Mandrake spyware threat actors resume attacks with new functionality targeting Android devices while being publicly available on Google Play. Continue reading Mandrake spyware sneaks onto Google Play again, flying under the radar for two years

GuardZoo spyware used by Houthis to target military personnel

Lookout discovered GuardZoo, Android spyware targeting Middle Eastern military personnel. This campaign leverages malicious apps with military and religious themes to lure victims via social engineering on mobile devices. While researchers are still ac… Continue reading GuardZoo spyware used by Houthis to target military personnel