IT Sec News updates – Spyware Attacks

May 9, 2024
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Security experts warn users of Cuckoo, a new Mac malware that steals all your data

Dubbed 'Cuckoo', the malware also doubles up as spyware, stealing sensitive information like passwords and crypto wallets. According to The Hacker …

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At least 50 US govt employees hit with spyware, prompting new rules

spyware, a senior administration official said, highlighting the growing threat by offensive cyber vendors and prompting the White House to …

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Indonesia's rights groups call for transparency in nation's purchases of foreign spyware

… bought and used 'highly invasive spyware' from nations including Israel, and Amnesty International report says; 'Murky ecosystem' of buyers, …

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Apple warns iPhone users of mercenary spyware attacks: Story in 5 points – MSN

Apple has warned iPhone users in India and 91 other countries about potential spyware attacks similar to Pegasus, advising them to enable lockdown …

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Pakistan seeks U.N. probe of India's use of Pegasus spyware – Yahoo Movies UK

Pakistan called on the United Nations on Friday to investigate whether India used Israeli-made Pegasus spyware to spy on public figures including …

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Beware! Apple devices likely under attack – MSN

Apple, in its threat notification mail, said it detected that the user was “being targeted by a mercenary spyware attack that is trying to …

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India targeting high-profile journalists with spyware: Amnesty – MSN

India's government has recently targeted high-profile journalists with Pegasus spyware, Amnesty International and The Washington Post said in a …

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President Biden Signs Law to Ban TikTok, App Parent Company Sues – RISMedia

The name of the bill refers to long-standing allegations that ByteDance (based in China) uses TikTok as a spyware on behalf of the Chinese government.

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Apple Alerts Users of Spyware Threats: What You Need to Know – PhoneWorld

iPhone users across 92 countries received notifications from Apple, alerting them to potential spyware threats targeting their devices.

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White House Issues 2nd National Cybersecurity Strategy Implementation Plan, Announces …

These five trends are evolving risks to critical infrastructure, ransomware, supply chain exploitation, commercial spyware and artificial intelligence …

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