IT Sec News updates – Spyware Attacks

CyberScoop

Researchers found 97 zero-days exploited in the wild in 2023; nearly two thirds of mobile and browser flaws were used by spyware firms.

Bleeping Computer

… zero-day vulnerabilities exploited in attacks in 2023, many of them linked to spyware vendors and their clients.

The Record by Recorded Future

Zero-days exploited in the wild jumped 50% in 2023, fueled by spyware vendors. Cybersecurity experts are warning that zero-day exploits, which can …

TechTarget

Google on Tuesday said spyware vendors were behind the vast majority of zero-day vulnerabilities targeting Google products in 2023.

Law360

CBD Retailer Used Spyware, Recorded Online Chats, Suit Says. By Jonathan Capriel. Law360 (March 27, 2024, 6:51 PM EDT) — Charlotte's Web Inc., a …

Duo Security

An increase last year in the number of zero-day vulnerabilities exploited in the wild was driven in part by spyware vendor activity across the …

PCMag Middle East

Meanwhile, commercial spyware vendors were behind over 13 of the 17 zero-day vulnerabilities affecting Google products last year. In addition, the …

The Business Journals

Join us March 28th, to hear from San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan and Director of Economic Development, Nanci Klein. Two panel discussions will follow; …

Cybernews

The spyware capable of acquiring, decrypting, and transferring the data was allegedly deployed against YouTube in 2017-2018 and against Amazon in 2018 …

Bleeping Computer

… Google: Spyware vendors behind 50% of zero-days exploited in 2023.