TechCrunch

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Google’s Maddie Stone and ACLU’s Jennifer Granick join us for a crash course in the surveillance state — from spyware makers to location data brokers. Hear the lessons he learned along the way and what he would do differently if he could start over today. Surveillance in Startup Land. Disrupt Stage | 1:00 pm.

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CTOvision

JULY 6, 2015

Hacking Team gets hacked; invoices show spyware sold to repressive govts Ars Technica (Today) - A controversial company that sells weaponized spyware has been penetrated by hackers who claim to have plundered more than 400GB worth of e-mails, source code, and other sensitive data—including invoices. The [Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

The European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) has called for a bloc-wide ban on the controversial Pegasus spyware tool , warning its use could lead to an “unprecedented level of intrusiveness,” she writes. Lomas crushes this topic for us, so just follow her and stay up to date. The latest?

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 4, 2014

Last week technology news site Re:Code announced that it would stop hosting comments on its own sites as the conversation around stories was already happening on social media. Regin, new computer spyware, discovered by Symantec. ACLU offers a smart safeguard for using surveillance technology.

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Kaseya

APRIL 22, 2020

Microsoft issues out-of-band fix for leaked ‘EternalDarkness’ bug SC Media. Hackers could exploit one of these vulnerabilities to gain privileged root access to install spyware or malware. This ‘wormable’ Windows vulnerability, CVE-2020-0796 , impacts the Server Message Block or SMBv3 network communications protocol.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

AUGUST 2, 2022

Lockdown mode provides an extreme degree of privacy; it is intended for people who believe they are being targeted by state-sponsored mercenary spyware. Apple has added “ lockdown mode ” to iOS.

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Samanage

JUNE 11, 2019

Malicious software such as worms, trojan horses, and spyware can be accidentally downloaded on employee-owned devices or on your organization’s assets, and give hackers the opportunity to gain access to your data. Data breaches are a common occurrence these days, costing companies a tremendous amount of money ( $3.86

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The Accidental Successful CIO

MARCH 21, 2012

Couple all of the standard threats and then add in today’s popular social media sites and you have a real problem on your hands. The fact that hackers can reach out to you via numerous social media sites means that they are just that much closer to getting into your corporate network. What We Need To Be Doing. No related posts.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

MARCH 15, 2022

One example of a mobile application security threat can be an individual downloading apps that look legitimate but are actually spyware and malware aimed at stealing personal and business information.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

OCTOBER 8, 2024

are concerned about spyware, 7.6% It’s also important to think about health: Despite popular opinion, the COVID pandemic has not ended, and if you follow security professionals on social media, that’s exactly the kind of information that they track. Only 10.0% about becoming part of a botnet. Figure 1-2.

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Mobilunity

APRIL 7, 2021

This term refers to all kinds of malicious software, like viruses, worms, spyware, etc. Mobilunity helps ICUC (Canada) with social media management, BYG-E (Denmark) with eCommerce platform management and XPLG (Israel) with log analysis platform and data management and security.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Virus and spyware protection services like those offered by Charles are a first port of call for any company that wants to keep their data and customers safe. While business lessons are probably few and far between in Game of Thrones, his dedication to keeping his country safe is one that any company should take on board.

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Kaseya

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

The infection can take the form of a virus, Trojan horse, worm, spyware, adware, rootkit or other malware like ransomware. As cyberattacks make media headlines, businesses are becoming more and more concerned about more than just the damage to their company and their reputation. Why Are Zero-Day Attacks So Dangerous?

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Reputational damage can range from a simple hit-or-miss loss of goodwill to a devastating blow, such as being blacklisted by your chosen social media platforms, being banned from online employment opportunities, and being unable to secure a job in the future. The same is true for passwords that are shared with other people.

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Xebia

AUGUST 13, 2021

Our company software is there to protect such data and enable the protection of social media websites. It is a collective term that represents viruses, worms, spyware, penetrative software discharges. This is achieved through the use of high-end security software, as well as SSL encryption software. What do they target really?

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Kentik

JUNE 5, 2023

During both the internet crackdown following the military coup in Myanmar in 2021 and the Russian crackdown of social media following its invasion of Ukraine in 2022, telecoms in each of these countries attempted to block access to Twitter using a BGP hijack to black hole traffic.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

DECEMBER 6, 2022

These companies are involved in activities like planting spyware on web sites to collect users’ personal data. All of the major browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Safari) trust certificates that allow a number of untrustworthy companies to act as certificate authorities.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

AUGUST 2, 2021

Amnesty International has released an open source tool for checking whether a phone has been compromised by Pegasus, the spyware sold by the NSO group to many governments, and used (among other things) to track journalists. Scuttlebutt is a protocol for the decentralized web that’s “ a way out of the social media rat race.”

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Strategy Driven

JULY 29, 2017

If a reader clicks on a link left in your comments that directs them to a malware site, their computer could be infected with spyware. Shift the conversation to social media. So assuming you don’t want to remove comments from your blog or shift the conversation to social media, you should focus on the first three steps.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 17, 2022

Super psyched to share something double-plus-awesome with you: The culmination of months of work by Zack is finally live — we’ve launched TheTruthSpy spyware lookup tool , where you can see if your phone has been compromised in various spyware hacks. The social media giant kicked off its in-app U.S. Christine and Haje.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 23, 2022

Hear about the shadowy world of startups shunning the spotlight — spyware makers, hackers-for-hire and location data brokers — that are changing the threat landscape for billions around the world, and how data-hungry startups today risk becoming extensions of the surveillance state tomorrow. with Michael Biercuk (Q-CTRL).

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Tenable

APRIL 11, 2025

Check out why a global geopolitical spyware campaign could ensnare mobile users outside of its target groups. 1 - Alert: Mobile spyware campaign could spill beyond targeted victims Attackers are spreading two spyware variants in an attempt to infect mobile devices of individuals and groups tied to causes that the Chinese government opposes.

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Tenable

MAY 9, 2025

The indiscriminate way this spyware is spread online also means there is a risk that infections could spread beyond intended victims, reads the NCSC advisory. Attackers are targeting supporters of various China-related movements with the BadBazaar and Moonshine spyware variants.

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Perficient

APRIL 8, 2025

The findings reveal a 29% increase in banking malware attacks and a staggering 111% rise in mobile spyware incidents. Global Surge in Mobile Malware Attacks The Zscaler ThreatLabz 2024 Mobile, IoT, and OT Threat Report analyzed over 20 billion mobile threat transactions between June 2023 and May 2024.

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Perficient

APRIL 8, 2025

The findings reveal a 29% increase in banking malware attacks and a staggering 111% rise in mobile spyware incidents. Global Surge in Mobile Malware Attacks The Zscaler ThreatLabz 2024 Mobile, IoT, and OT Threat Report analyzed over 20 billion mobile threat transactions between June 2023 and May 2024.

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The Daily WTF

JANUARY 20, 2025

TikTok, like every other social media company, is basically spyware, tracking your behavior to sell your eyeballs to advertisers. TikTok is a social media service handling hundreds of millions of users and billions of requests- they're already distributed across multiple datacenters. Share it on social media.

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