IT Sec News updates – Spyware Attacks

CyberScoop

For the second time in six months, the operators of the Predator spyware burned down their infrastructure after it was publicly documented.

Dark Reading

Mercenary spyware operator has rebuilt its network infrastructure and now operates in 11 countries, with one of the newest additions, Botswana.

Amnesty International USA

A U.S. district court has ordered Israeli spyware firm NSO Group to disclose documents and code related to its notorious Pegasus spyware, to WhatsApp.

Infosecurity Magazine

The spyware developer Cytrox and its umbrella organization Intellexa were associated with human rights violations by the Predator Files, a media …

SC Magazine

NSO Group has been ordered by a California federal judge to provide WhatsApp with the code of its Pegasus spyware.

CCN.com

Meta has won a legal victory over the spyware developer NSO group after Judge Phyllis Hamilton ordered it to hand over code for Pegasus.

TechRadar

The ruling, issued by US District Judge Phyllis Hamilton, covers Pegasus and other relevant NSO Group spyware from April 29, 2018 to May 10, 2020.

GBHackers

Lawsuit claims that NSO took advantage of a vulnerability in WhatsApp to install the Pegasus spyware on certain user devices without their …

Le Monde

The use of Pegasus spyware, a powerful tool for infiltrating smartphones, by the intelligence services of the party of former prime minister …

AOL.com

Chinese spies used code firstdeveloped by the U.S. National Security Agency to support theirhacking operations, Israeli researchers said on Monday …