IT Sec News updates – Spyware Attacks

IT World Canada

Commercial spyware, typically installed surreptitiously on mobile devices through a victim clicking on a link or visiting an infected website, is …

Times of India

Google has named and shamed spyware companies that pose a threat to free speech, elections, and the integrity of the internet.

TechRadar

Companies developing spyware and offering spying services to government agencies and threat actors around the world are growing in number, …

MeriTalk

The State Department said this week it is implementing a new policy creating visa restrictions for people who use commercial spyware technology …

Dark Reading

“We have not seen evidence of CSV customers using spyware to attempt to hack the enterprise as a whole,” a researcher from Google Threat Analysis …

ReadWrite

U.S. government and search giant Google have the commercial spyware industry firmly fixed in their crosshairs.

The Jewish Press

… spyware. In recent years, Israeli companies selling military-grade spyware and hacking technologies to distinctly non-democratic states the world …

Computer Weekly

Dozens of surveillance companies are providing spyware technology used by governments around the world to spy on the mobile phones of journalists, …

The Register

The commercial spyware economy – despite government and big tech's efforts to crack down – appears to be booming. In addition to the major players …

CISO Series

United front against spyware, spyware to blame for most Google zero-days, insider data breach hits almost half of Verizon's employee base.