IT Sec News updates – Spyware Attacks

The Guardian

… spyware made by Israel's NSO Group, according to a new report by security researchers. The targets of the hacking attempts – who were first …

Tom’s Guide

The LightSpy spyware can steal browser data, record your screen, take photos and even retrieve sensitive info like your passwords from Apple …

The Record from Recorded Future News

Pegasus is advanced commercial spyware sold to governments worldwide by the Israel-based NSO Group. Researchers said that they couldn't attribute …

Committee to Protect Journalists

… spyware was used to surveil at least five journalists, including Poland-based exiled Belarusian journalist Natalya Radina (left), Latvia-based …

CyberScoop

The notorious Israeli spyware was used to target journalists often working in exile from their authoritarian home countries, report finds.

Security Affairs

Researchers spotted a macOS version of the LightSpy surveillance framework that has been active in the wild since at least January 2024.

Bleeping Computer

A macOS version of the LightSpy surveillance framework has been discovered, confirming the extensive reach of a tool only previously known for …

Cybernews

Now, Threat Fabric has collected evidence that the spyware tool also has the functionality to target macOS systems, albeit older ones. The threat …

Bloomberg

A three-year hacking campaign targeted Russian, Belarusian and Latvian journalists and activists using spyware made by the Israeli company NSO …

LSM

The Pegasus spyware program – available only to selected government agencies by its Israeli developer, NSO Group – infected or attempted to infect …