IT Sec News updates – Spyware Attacks

September 1, 2023
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Fake Signal and Telegram apps with spyware found on Google Play

The apps, which contained the BadBazaar spyware, were believed to have been uploaded to the app marketplaces by the China-based GREF APT hacking group …

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New Android spyware targets Signal and Telegram users – TechRadar

These mobile apps delivered the BadBazaar spyware to their victims. BadBazaar is a piece of malicious code first discovered in November 2022, …

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Chinese group spreads Android spyware via Trojan Signal, Telegram apps – Urgent Comms

Chinese group spreads Android spyware via Trojan Signal, Telegram apps. Written by Jai Vijayan / Dark Reading; 31st August 2023.

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Trojanized Android messaging apps used for BadBazaar spyware distribution | SC Media

… apps available in the Google Play Store and Samsung Galaxy Store to facilitate the delivery of BadBazaar spyware, according to The Hacker News.

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BadBazaar: Chinese Spyware Shams Signal, Telegram Apps – Security Boulevard

China stands accused of surveilling ethnic minorities using Trojan spyware in official app stores. The threat actor dubbed GREF is hiding the …

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Fake Telegram and Signal apps on Google Play, Samsung Galaxy store used to deliver spyware

Chinese APT group GREF found distributing malicious versions of Telegram and Signal apps. Apps contained BadBazaar spyware capable of tracking …

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Cabinet Green-lights Probe Into Police Use Of Spyware | The Birmingham Times

spyware technology. The committee's first task is to establish a regulatory framework that will allow law enforcement to effectively utilize …

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Govt uses surveillance tools bought from Israeli firms to snoop on citizens: Report

In 2021, Indian Opposition party leaders, journalists, and activists targeted the Modi government for using Pegasus spyware.

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FBI, European partners take down Qakbot malware network | National News | kulr8.com

Malware And Spyware · Videoelephant · Facebook · Twitter · WhatsApp · SMS · Email; Print; Copy article link; Save. Local Weather. Currently in …

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Cabinet Green-lights Probe Into Police Use Of Spyware | Alabama Metropolitan

spyware technology. The committee's first task is to establish a regulatory framework that will allow law enforcement to effectively utilize spyware..

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