iPhone Security Alerts for Spyware Targeting
Apple's iPhone displays threat notifications on the Lock Screen and in Settings to alert users who may be targeted by mercenary spyware.…
Tag: spyware
Lockdown Mode: Apple’s Defense Against Spyware
Lockdown Mode is an Apple security feature that provides an extreme level of protection against sophisticated cyberattacks, including mercenary spyware. Apple recommends…
GhostDesk Chrome Spyware Distributed via Fake CCleaner
A fake CCleaner installer from a lookalike domain delivers the GhostDesk Chrome extension, which steals credentials, captures screenshots, and logs keystrokes.
spyware — Malware profile
spyware was identified as a relevant cybersecurity entity in recently ingested reporting. This profile is generated so related cyber news, CVEs, malware,…
Attackers Weaponize GitHub Actions Runners to Target cPanel and WHM Servers
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a large-scale campaign that weaponizes compromised GitHub repositories to target cPanel and WebHost Manager (WHM) instances. The activity…
OkoSpyware Surveillance Module
OkoSpyware is a surveillance module within OkoBot that monitors for over 100 executables (e.g., Exodus, 1Password), records screens to MP4 using FFmpeg,…
Malwarebytes Identifies GhostDesk Spyware
Malwarebytes reported a fake CCleaner installer distributing the GhostDesk Chrome extension, which steals credentials and logs keystrokes.
GigaWiper: New Windows Backdoor Combines Disk Wiping, Fake Ransomware, and Spyware
Microsoft has dismantled a destructive Windows backdoor named GigaWiper, which combines three older malicious tools into a single platform. The malware, written…
European Parliament Member Investigating Spyware Was Hacked With Pegasus
A new report from the Citizen Lab reveals that former Member of the European Parliament Stelios Kouloglou had his mobile device repeatedly…
Pegasus Spyware
Pegasus is a sophisticated spyware developed by NSO Group, capable of zero-click exploits to compromise mobile devices. It has been used to…