IT Sec News updates – Spyware Attacks

September 27, 2023
NEWS

Patched bugs in Apple and Google software exploited in spyware attacks: Report

Apple/Google bugs exploited to infect devices with spyware; updates released to fix vulnerabilities. Citizen Lab urges users to update devices to …

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New iPhone 0-days Exploited in-the-wild to Install Predator Spyware – Cyber Security News

Adding more details to these vulnerabilities, an exploit chain has been discovered by researchers, which can lead to installing spyware on the …

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New spyware hacks into phones via online ads – Inshorts

spyware turns some targeted ads into trojan horses quotthis terrifying capability against which no defence currently exists has already been sold …

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Report: Israeli Spyware behind New Scandal Targeting Russian Journalists

spyware program developed by Israel's NSO Group. Russia does not use Pegasus, while agencies in multiple EU states – including Germany, Latvia …

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Hack of Egyptian Politician's iPhone Tied to Tech Firm Sandvine – Yahoo News

Eltantawy's phone was infected with a spyware known as Predator, manufactured by North Macedonian surveillance technology firm Cytrox, the researchers …

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Sandvine tech used to insert spyware on politician's phone – The Record

WATERLOO REGION — Technology from Waterloo-based Sandvine was used to help install spyware on the phone of an Egyptian politician running for …

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Canadian company implicated in foreign spying incident – Toronto Star

A spokesperson for Sandvine said “it does not make, sell or collaborate with spyware or malware vendors and never has.”

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China's hackers target Tibetans, Uyghur, and Taiwanese – Cybernews

Researchers found that the spyware was spread through fake websites, including: signalplus.org; allwhatsapp.net; flygram.org; groupgram.org …

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New Emergency Security Warning For iPhones, Attacks Underway | NTD

spyware we obtained in 2021. We attribute the spyware to Cytrox's Predator spyware with high confidence.” Owners of iPhone, iPad, MacBook, and …

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European journalists call on EU parliamentarians to ban spyware – Media – 26/09/2023 – KUNA

spyware against journalists. The European Federation of Journalists published Tuesday the letter in which the journalists complain that “many our …

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