IT Sec News updates – Spyware Attacks

The Record

Researchers at Kaspersky identified 10 targets of the spyware, dubbed LianSpy, which has been active since 2021 but was only recently discovered.

Dark Reading

An unknown — and likely state-sponsored — threat actor has been using a previously unseen mobile spyware tool to spy on an unknown number of Android …

Securelist

Previously unknown spyware LianSpy targets Android devices by exploiting root privileges to steal data and leveraging Yandex Disk cloud service as …

bne IntelliNews

The specialists of Russian software security company Kaspersky Lab have identified Trojan spyware, dubbed LianSpy, that has been used for …

The National Herald

ATHENS – A report by Greece's Supreme Court prosecutors clearing the National Intelligence Service (EYP) and government officials of using spyware …

Business Standard

Apple's alert on potential spyware threats. Earlier last month, Apple also issued alerts about possible 'mercenary spyware attacks', similar to the …

The Tech Report

Spyware is a type of malicious software (malware) that's designed to infiltrate your computer and collect your sensitive information, such as online …

Evrim Ağacı

Company's latest warnings shed light on targeted mercenary spyware threats as users remain unaware of specific attackers or nations involved.

Bleeping Computer

Acquiring superuser rights with such a strong reliance on a modified binary suggests that the spyware was likely delivered through a previously …

Business Today

Mercenary spyware is a highly sophisticated and expensive type of surveillance software developed by private companies and often used by governments …