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Recent Microsoft attacks traced to secretive Israeli spyware firm
News Candiru, which trades exclusively with governments, distributed zero-day exploits for vulnerabilities patched this week
Android spyware disguised as 'system update' app discovered
News This malware strain steals private messaging and location data while also recording phone calls
Android and iOS users blackmailed by 'Goontact' spyware
News The malware targets users of illicit sites and steals personal information stored on their mobile devices
EU puts human rights at the heart of tougher tech export rules
News Lawmakers tighten up export controls, meaning technologies such as facial recognition and spyware face a higher bar when being sold
Google bans ‘stalkerware’ from Play store
News The ban excludes enterprise management tools and those used by parents to track the whereabouts of their children
New Android spyware strain masquerades as COVID-19 tracking app
News Hacking group also using pornographic clips to expand footprint on mobile devices, warns Kaspersky
Hundreds of thousands of Android users hit by Google Play spyware
News Mandrake spyware masqueraded as legitimate apps with highly convincing social media accounts
NSO Group workers sue Facebook for blocking private accounts
News The action comes after WhatsApp sued the firm for its alleged role in the Pegasus video hack
