IT Sec News updates – Spyware Attacks

Lawfare

Spyware is software that enables digital surveillance. A robust commercial market for spyware exists, estimated at $12 billion, with government and …

Infosecurity Magazine

ESET detected five cyber espionage campaigns targeting Android users with trojanized apps deploying 'AridSpy' spyware.

The Star

… Elon Musk, a day after the billionaire CEO described the integration of OpenAI's chatbot technology into Apple iPhones as “creepy spyware”.

MSN

Reacting to the news, Musk called the feature “creepy spyware” and threatened to ban Apple devices from Tesla Inc.'s premises. “That's his opinion.

TheNextWeb

The attacks focus on user data espionage in Palestine and Egypt. The campaigns deploy multistage Android spyware, which ESET calls “AridSpy.” To …

Yahoo Movies UK

… spyware typically available only to governments and law enforcement, a Canadian research institute said it has found. The alleged hacks, which …

The Record from Recorded Future News

The co-founder and former CEO of the company behind the powerful commercial spyware Pegasus has launched and will help lead a new artificial …

MSN

OpenAI's Mira Murati fires back at Elon Musk for describing her company's new partnership with Apple as 'creepy spyware'. Story by Verne Kopytoff.

MSN

What Is the Pegasus Scam Email? What Is Pegasus Spyware? Is It Real? Am I Actually Infected With Pegasus Malware …

IT Voice

They deploy multistage Android spyware, which ESET has named AridSpy, that downloads first- and second-stage payloads from its Command & Control (C&C) …