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Home » Keywords: » spyware

Items Tagged with 'spyware'

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Research reveals rise in sophisticated attacks against mobile devices

Security Staff
June 28, 2023

Research finds 187% increase in the number of compromised devices that were fully exploited, highlighting growing risks posed to mobile-powered businesses



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Biden Administration addresses potential commercial spyware risks

Security Staff
March 31, 2023

An executive order was signed by President Biden prohibiting the use of commercial spyware that pose risks to national security or human rights. 


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10 signs a mobile device has been infected with malware

Security Staff
November 1, 2022

Compromised mobile devices can present a cybersecurity threat to organizations. Here are 10 steps security teams can use to assess the risk level of a cell phone.


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US defense contractor in talks to buy NSO Group's spyware

The potential deal raises security and counterintelligence concerns
Maria Henriquez
June 16, 2022

United States defense contractor L3Harris is in talks with NSO Group, a blacklisted Israeli spyware company, to purchase the firm’s spyware tools. 


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Android spyware deployed in Kazakhstan

Security Staff
June 16, 2022

Lookout Inc. has discovered an enterprise-grade Android surveillanceware currently used by the government of Kazakhstan within its borders. 


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Pegasus used to target El Salvador activists, journalists

Maria Henriquez
January 14, 2022

El Salvador is the latest country to register numerous victims of Pegasus spyware.


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Apple is suing NSO Group

Maria Henriquez
November 24, 2021

Apple is suing NSO Group, an Israeli firm that sells software to government agencies and law enforcement that enables them to hack iPhones.


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    Cybercriminals target mobile banking apps

    November 8, 2021

    The 2021 Threat Intelligence Report from Nokia detailed this year's security trends, focusing on a rise in malware attacks on mobile banking apps.


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    iPhones compromised by NSO spyware

    July 20, 2021
    New evidence uncovered by Amnesty International and Forbidden Stories has revealed a massive wave of attacks by cyber surveillance company NSO Group’s customers on iPhones, potentially affecting thousands of Apple users worldwide.
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    New spyware used by sextortionists to blackmail iOS and Android users exposed by Lookout

    December 16, 2020
    Lookout, Inc. announced the discovery of Goontact, a new spyware targeting iOS and Android users in multiple Asian countries. Uncovered by the Lookout Threat Intelligence team, Goontact targets users of illicit sites and steals personal information stored on their mobile devices. Evidence shows these sextortion scams are affecting Chinese-, Japanese- and Korean-speaking people. Goontact may also be operating in Thailand and Vietnam. Lookout discovered evidence the campaign may have been active since 2018 and is still active today. 
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