The Parallax

MAY 7, 2018

Researchers announced on May 1 that when they inspected the ingredients of the North Korean antivirus software for Windows computers, they found a mix of spyware and old code stolen from an antivirus vendor. Jaku is a known spyware-botnet combination, spread over BitTorrent.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 3, 2022

But first, some programming notes: Our city spotlight series is back, and TechCrunch is heading to Austin. Tech’s response to Russia: I’m bringing you these notes as a group so that you can digest them in sequence. Image Credits: sergeyskleznev (opens in a new window). You can sign up here.). Big Tech Inc.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 11, 2022

EU to investigate state use of spyware : The Pegasus mobile spyware is causing headaches in Europe for more than just the folks who found themselves targets of the software. Image Credits: Luca Lorenzelli/EyeEm (opens in a new window) / Getty Images. The TechCrunch Top 3. Bruno Vieira Costa, founder and CEO, Abstra.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 11, 2022

Today we have new venture funds, spyware news, Brex raising (again), and more. Cybersecurity matters to democracy : Spyware built by the infamous NSO Group was “used to spy on three critics of the Polish government,” according to Citizen Lab, TechCrunch reports. Image Credits: ShadowPix (opens in a new window) / Getty Images.

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Tenable

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

On September 7, researchers at Citizen Lab published a blog post detailing their discovery of an iPhone zero-click, zero-day exploit chain in Apple iOS used to deploy a spyware known as Pegasus. ImageIO or Image I/O is a framework that allows programs to read and write image file formats, including WebP. What is WebP or libwebp?

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The Parallax

JANUARY 22, 2018

The digital-rights group Electronic Frontier Foundation and Lookout Mobile Security, which co-authored the report, say they tracked the Dark Caracal phishing campaign across more than 60 websites. While some antivirus software [programs] focus on detecting known exploits, these apps were fully functional except for the Trojanized part.”.

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Tenable

MARCH 1, 2024

Plus, the latest guidance on cyberattack groups APT29 and ALPHV Blackcat. government is alerting healthcare companies in particular about the threat from the ALPHV Blackcat ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) group, which this week claimed responsibility for an attack against Change Healthcare. And the most prevalent malware in Q4.

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