spyware

Chinese spyware code was copied from America's NSA

Chinese spyware code was copied from America's NSA

Use case remains unclear.
Feb 23 2021 6:55AM
Massive spying on users of Google's Chrome shows new security weakness

Massive spying on users of Google's Chrome shows new security weakness

Malicious add-ons used to transmit spyware.
Jun 19 2020 6:52AM
US moots legal scrutiny of commercial spyware

US moots legal scrutiny of commercial spyware

Part of larger intelligence effort to stem overseas cyber threats.
Jun 12 2020 12:30PM
'Readily available' consumer spyware apps could violate raft of Aussie laws

'Readily available' consumer spyware apps could violate raft of Aussie laws

According to ACCAN, Deakin University report.
Aug 26 2019 6:36AM
Russian defence contractor developing smartphone spyware

Russian defence contractor developing smartphone spyware

Malware aimed at Android devices.
Jul 25 2019 11:22AM
UN surveillance expert urges global moratorium on sale of spyware

UN surveillance expert urges global moratorium on sale of spyware

Pending rules to stop governments snooping on opponents and critics.
Jun 19 2019 7:25AM
FinFisher-like government spyware found in APT attacks

FinFisher-like government spyware found in APT attacks

Specific users targeted in Europe and Turkey.
Dec 15 2016 10:53AM
Android firmware sent sensitive user data to China

Android firmware sent sensitive user data to China

Adups data-gathering code installed on US devices.
Nov 16 2016 9:35AM
Apple issues emergency patch for exploited iOS zero-days

Apple issues emergency patch for exploited iOS zero-days

‘Trident’ vulnerability used to attack media and activists.
Aug 26 2016 9:00AM
More Aussie agencies wanted Hacking Team's spyware

More Aussie agencies wanted Hacking Team's spyware

ASIO, IBAC, state police contacted hacked spyware merchant.
Jul 10 2015 10:44AM
NSA chief says spyware program is 'lawful'

NSA chief says spyware program is 'lawful'

Won't comment on specifics.
Feb 24 2015 12:36PM
Obama unveils proposed cybersecurity laws

Obama unveils proposed cybersecurity laws

Wants to criminalise sale of botnets, stolen financial data.
Jan 14 2015 9:59AM
NSW Police named as FinFisher spyware user

NSW Police named as FinFisher spyware user

Wikileaks values license at $2.6 million.
Sep 15 2014 11:52AM
Govt FinFisher spyware exposed after data breach

Govt FinFisher spyware exposed after data breach

Security company hacked.
Aug 11 2014 6:32AM
Mac spyware discovered on Angolan dissident's computer at Oslo Freedom Forum

Mac spyware discovered on Angolan dissident's computer at Oslo Freedom Forum

New strain of Mac malware found.
May 17 2013 9:48AM
Trend Micro open sources spyware tool

Trend Micro open sources spyware tool

Hijack This pushed to SourceForge.
Feb 20 2012 12:32PM
Droid spyware answers phone calls

Droid spyware answers phone calls

Ain't no secretary.
Aug 17 2011 11:56AM
Mac 'fixer' busted in spyware sting

Mac 'fixer' busted in spyware sting

Allegedly recommended 'hot steam' to fix internal sensor.
Jun 10 2011 12:53PM
Spyware that targets Mac applications still lingering

Spyware that targets Mac applications still lingering

Distributor denies wrong-doing.
Jun 8 2010 2:14PM
Mac users warned about spyware from free apps

Mac users warned about spyware from free apps

Spyware downloaded during installation.
Jun 4 2010 3:30PM

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