IT Sec News updates – Spyware Attacks

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In 2023, 50% of malware detections for SMBs were keyloggers, spyware and stealers, malware that attackers use to steal data and credentials, …

VOA Editorials

… spyware and surveillance tools to enable targeted and mass surveillance campaigns. Packaged under the brand-name “Predator” spyware, it is a suite …

Euronews.com

The incoming EU lawmakers have a choice: confront and act against the menace of spyware to ensure our safety and the integrity of our democracy or …

Euractiv

… (EMFA), a landmark legislation to protect journalists and media freedom, though concerns remain over the use of spyware to monitor media.

Euronews.com

EU countries clinch exemption on spyware. The Parliament had hoped the law would introduce a full ban on the use of spyware against reporters, in …

Inshorts

european commission president ursula von der leyen said it was quotcompletely unacceptablequot to use spyware against journalists after reports …

Patrick Breyer

… spyware attacks such as those carried out using the Pegasus software. … The fact that spying on journalists' mobile phones with spyware remains …

Techdirt.

… spyware. The list included journalists, activists, human rights lawyers … Earlier this month, the Treasury Department entered the arena, dropping …

France 24

The law includes protections for the secrecy of journalists's sources and a ban on using spyware against journalists. The legislation, backed in a …

POLITICO.eu

The new law will ban governments from going after journalists to reveal their sources by deploying spyware on their phones.