Security Affairs

JUNE 7, 2023

June 2023 security update for Android released by Google fixes about fifty flaws, including an Arm Mali GPU bug exploited by surveillance firms in their spyware. Security updates released this month also addressed a vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2022-22706 , that affects the Arm Mali GPU. In early April, U.S.

Spyware 79

Spyware Surveillance Firmware Hacking 79

Security Affairs

MARCH 29, 2023

Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) discovered several exploit chains targeting Android, iOS, and Chrome to install commercial spyware. The exploit chains were used to install commercial spyware and malicious apps on targets’ devices. CVE-2022-38181 , a privilege escalation bug fixed by ARM in August 2022.

Spyware 81

Spyware Surveillance Firmware Internet 81

SecureList

MAY 27, 2022

IT threat evolution in Q1 2022. IT threat evolution in Q1 2022. IT threat evolution in Q1 2022. MoonBounce: the dark side of UEFI firmware. Late last year, we became aware of a UEFI firmware-level compromise through logs from our firmware scanner (integrated into Kaspersky products at the start of 2019).

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Phishing Spyware Firmware Malware 108

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

NSO Group’s Pegasus software has been routinely in the headlines in recent years for using zero-click attacks to install its spyware. Also read: Best Patch Management Software for 2022. NSO’s software provides an interface for performing such high-level cyberattacks, something like a business approach to hacking at scale.

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Spyware Software Government Social Engineering 122

SecureList

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

IT threat evolution in Q3 2022. IT threat evolution in Q3 2022. IT threat evolution in Q3 2022. In July, we reported a rootkit that we found in modified Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) firmware, the code that loads and initiates the boot process when the computer is turned on. Non-mobile statistics.

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Malware Computers and Electronics Adware Cryptocurrency 104

Security Affairs

JUNE 5, 2022

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Spyware 101

Spyware Firmware Ransomware Scams 101

Security Affairs

APRIL 24, 2022

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Cyber Insurance Spyware Firmware Insurance 71