malware
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Beware the Latest Android Malware on Google Play
Android users take heed: there’s a new piece of malware cropping up on the Google Play Store, and it’s coming for your data. Dubbed “Facestealer,” this new malware can steal personal information on your phone, hijack your social media passwords by forcing fake logins, and blast your device with invasive ads.
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Report: NSO Spyware Hit Boris Johnson’s Office, Dozens More European Leaders
Spyware manufactured by the NSO Group has been used to hack droves of high-profile European politicians and activists, The New Yorker reports. Those targeted allegedly included phones connected to the networks of the British Foreign Office and the office of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, as well as dozens of members of the Catalan independence…
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Israel Rejected Ukrainian Plea for Pegasus Hacking Software Fearing Russian Retaliation
Israeli defence officials blocked an effort by Ukraine to obtain NSO Group’s Pegasus surveillance software over fears doing so could inflame tensions with Russia.
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A Hacker Group Has Been Framing People for Crimes They Didn’t Commit
For at least a decade, a shadowy hacker group has been targeting people throughout India, sometimes using its digital powers to plant fabricated evidence of criminal activity on their devices. That phony evidence has, in turn, often provided a pretext for the victims’ arrest.