IT Sec News updates – Spyware Attacks

September 8, 2023
NEWS

Apple fixes zero-day bugs used to plant Pegasus spyware – TechCrunch

Researchers say they identified the notorious NSO spyware on a fully-patched iPhone belonging to a member of a civil society organization.

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New flaw in Apple devices led to spyware infection, researchers say – Reuters

Researchers at digital watchdog group Citizen Lab said on Thursday they found spyware they linked to Israeli firm NSO that exploited a newly …

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Apple zero-click iMessage exploit used to infect iPhones with spyware – Bleeping Computer

… were actively abused as part of a zero-click exploit chain to deploy NSO Group's Pegasus commercial spyware onto fully patched iPhones.

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Apple fixed zero-day exploit used by Pegasus spyware with iOS 16.6.1 – 9to5Mac

Exploit used to inject Pegasus spyware fixed with iOS 16.6.1. As reported by TechCrunch, Citizen Lab – a group that investigates government malware – …

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Apple discloses zero-days linked to NSO Group spyware

… to address two zero-day vulnerabilities that cybersecurity researchers said were being used to deliver NSO Group's Pegasus spyware to victims.

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Update NOW! Pegasus Spyware Exploit Found in iPhones Running Latest iOS – Hackread

Apple issues an urgent security update as the Pegasus spyware exploit is found targeting iPhones without any user interaction.

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Exploit patched in iOS 16.6.1 update delivered Pegasus spyware – AppleInsider

Apple's operating system updates on Thursday patched an exploit chain capable of compromising iOS 16.6 devices with the Pegasus spyware without …

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Purchase of Pegasus spyware was illegal says Poland's upper house – The First News

Poland's Senate, the upper house of parliament, has stated that the purchase of the Israeli-made Pegasus software was illegal and that Poland's …

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Polish Senate investigation recommends potential criminal charges for politicians implicated …

Poland's Senate on Thursday released the results of a commission's investigation into the use of Pegasus spyware to hack an opposition politician …

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New flaw in Apple devices led to spyware infection, researchers say – MarketScreener

Sept 7 – Researchers at digital watchdog group Citizen Lab said on Thursday they found spyware they linked to Israeli firm NSO that exploited a …

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