Results for 'spyware'
Photos of kids taken from spyware-ridden phones found exposed on the internet
June 16, 2022 - A stalkerware-type app that boasts “the best free phone spying software on the market,” has exposed the data it snooped on...
Zero-day vulnerabilities in Chrome and Android exploited by commercial spyware
May 24, 2022 - The Google Threat Analysis Group (TAG) has revealedthat of the nine zero-day vulnerabilities affecting Chrome, Android, Apple and Microsoft that it...
Pegasus spyware found on UK government office phone
April 21, 2022 - “When we found the No. 10 case, my jaw dropped.” John Scott-Railton recalled after finding out on July 7, 2020 that...
Ban Pegasus spyware, urges European Union Data Protection Supervisor
February 16, 2022 - The European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) has urgedthe EU to ban the development and deployment of spyware with the capabilities of...
The world’s most coveted spyware, Pegasus: Lock and Code S03E04
February 14, 2022 - Two years ago, the FBI reportedly purchased a copy of the world’s most coveted spyware, a tool that can remotely and...
NSO Group spyware found on iPhones of US State Department employees
December 6, 2021 - iPhones of at least nine US State Department employees are said to have been hacked using the Pegasus spyware developed by...
Pegasus spyware has been here for years. We must stop ignoring it
July 22, 2021 - On July 18, a group of 17 newspaper and media organizations—aided by Amnesty International’s Security Lab and the research group Citizen...
Watch out! Android Flubot spyware is spreading fast
April 28, 2021 - Using a proven method of text messages about missed deliveries, an old player on the Android malware stage has returned for...
International Women’s Day: awareness of stalkerware, monitoring, and spyware apps on the rise
March 9, 2020 - Nine months ago, Malwarbytes recommitted itself to detecting invasive monitoring apps that can lead to the excessive harm of women—most commonly...
When spyware goes mainstream
September 5, 2018 - Stealware. Surveillanceware. Stalkerware. These are terms alternately used to effectively identify a file-based threat that has been around since 1996: spyware....