IT Sec News updates – Spyware Attacks

Al Jazeera

An opposition Egyptian presidential candidate was targeted with spyware a number of times in recent months, with Egyptian authorities likely …

Beloit Daily News

Security researchers say a leading Egyptian opposition politician was targeted with Predator spyware after announcing a president bid.

The Media Line

Citizen Lab and Google's Threat Analysis Group discovered attempts to hack Altantawy's smartphone using Predator spyware. The malware turns a …

Chron

… spyware if he visited certain websites not using the secure HTTPS protocol. Advertisement. Article continues below this ad. Citizen Lab said the …

KX News

Once infected, the Predator spyware turns a smartphone into a remote eavesdropping device and lets the attacker siphon off data. Given that Egypt is a …

FOX 8 News

BOSTON (AP) — A leading Egyptian opposition politician was targeted with spyware multiple times after announcing a presidential bid — including …

WBTW

… spyware if he visited certain websites not using the secure HTTPS protocol. Citizen Lab said the effort likely failed because Altantawy had his …

mainichi.jp

BOSTON (AP) — A leading Egyptian opposition politician was targeted with spyware multiple times after announcing a presidential bid — including …

ABC4 Utah

… spyware multiple times after announcing a presidential bid — including with malware that automatically infects smartphones, security researchers …

CTV News

A leading Egyptian opposition politician was targeted with spyware multiple times after announcing a presidential bid — including with malware …