IT Sec News updates – Spyware Attacks

September 9, 2023
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iOS 16.6.1 fixes a big iPhone security vulnerability used to install Pegasus spyware

Apple has issued a critical security update for iPhones to address a zero-day bug in iOS 16 that could allow attackers to remotely install spyware …

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Apple issues emergency patch after Pegasus spyware breach – Financial Times

Citizen Lab has previously traced the spyware to the phones of hundreds of dissidents, journalists, lawyers and opposition leaders in countries with …

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Polish Senate says use of government spyware is illegal in the country – TechCrunch

A Polish Senate commission concluded that Poland government's use of spyware made by NSO Group was illegal and influenced the 2019 elections.

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Apple releases major security update to counter Israeli firm NSO's Pegasus spyware

NSO Group has repeatedly denied claims that its spyware has been used to target human rights activists, and says that it only sells to government …

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Is your iPhone safe? Apple releases security update after Pegasus spyware installed

Apple released a security update on Thursday to a patch up a newly discovered vulnerability that was used to install Pegasus spyware on one of its …

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US iPhone Hacked Using Israeli NSO Group's Pegasus Spyware – Bloomberg

An iPhone belonging to a staffer at a Washington-based civil society organization was hacked remotely with spyware created by Israel's NSO Group.

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Apple urges security update after NSO's zero-click spyware hacked US iPhone

The blacklisted Israeli spyware maker NSO Group is behind a piece of powerful malware found on the iPhone of a D.C.-based civil society worker, …

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iPhone Spyware Alert: Apple devices found to be at risk from NSO exploit – Business Today

iPhones impacted by spyware. SUMMARY. The flaw in question allowed for the compromise of iPhones running the latest iOS version 16.6 …

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Apple Rushes to Patch Zero-Day Flaws Exploited for Pegasus Spyware on iPhones

Urgent Spyware Alert! Apple patched 2 new zero-day vulnerabilities in iOS, iPadOS, and macOS devices.

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Apple devices found to be at risk as it gets hit by Pegasus spyware, says report – YouTube

… digital watchdog groups – Citizen Lab – has found a flaw in Apple devices that lets hackers infect the device with Pegasus spyware.

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