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The spyware is spread through web pages mimicking leading mobile network operators. Skygofree is a sophisticated, multi-stage spyware that gives attackers full remote control of an infected device.

Skygofree: Advanced, powerful Android surveillance software active...

The Skygofree includes functionality never seen in the wild before, such as location-based audio recording through...

18 Jan 2018 7:55 AM IST

The spyware is spread through web pages mimicking leading mobile network operators. Skygofree is a sophisticated, multi-stage spyware that gives attackers full remote control of an infected device.

Spyware' apps in your phone pose a big risk

This isn't the first time apps have rung alarm bells in security circles.

6 Feb 2018 1:22 AM IST

The attacker may also state that he has hijkacked your PC with a spyware that has already taken into account all your family and friends details and will inform them about your dirty activities online.

Browser extension which spies on our history and online data

The extension for Chrome and Firefox offers you the facility to alter the appearance of the web pages you open.

6 July 2018 5:29 PM IST

WhatsApp needs to step up its game in five areas.

Give a detailed report: Govt to WhatsApp amid snooping row

WhatsApp had on Tuesday filed a lawsuit in a California federal court against NSO Group, which allegedly developed the...

31 Oct 2019 6:07 PM IST

The NSO Group came to prominence in 2016 when researchers accused it of helping spy on an activist in the UAE. Its best-known product is Pegasus, a highly invasive tool that can reportedly switch on a targets phone camera and microphone, and access data on it. (Photo: File | Representational)

Whatsapp sues Israeli tech firm for spying, Indians were targets too

The suit calls on court to order NSO Group to stop any such attacks and asks for unspecified damages.

31 Oct 2019 11:43 AM IST

YARA rules are particularly useful when tracking advanced threat actors and operations involving fileless malware, or legitimate tools, or those where malicious code is adapted to individual campaigns or even victims.

Chafer cyberespionage group targets embassies with updated homebrew...

Remexi was first detected in 2015, being used by a cyberespionage group named Chafer for a cyber-surveillance operation.

10 Feb 2019 2:15 PM IST

The attacker may also state that he has hijkacked your PC with a spyware that has already taken into account all your family and friends details and will inform them about your dirty activities online.

Slain Mexican journalist's widow targeted by spyware

She speculated that a possible motive may have been to try to discredit investigations into the murder of Valdez

22 March 2019 10:40 AM IST

Exposed! China installs spyware on visitors' Android, downloads data...

A report claims that foreigners visiting certain areas of China have their smartphones tampered with.

4 July 2019 9:53 AM IST

Policy seeks to digitize the personal health records of citizens of India by developing a digital health ID

Forget online, attacks are also happening on phones through SMS

Researchers have detected unusual activity over messaging and signalling bearers of some customers, which could due to a...

13 Sept 2019 5:01 PM IST

Apart from issuing fraudulent ads, these apps can also target users with messages that contain phishing links that direct you to malicious URLs that can install malware. (Photo: CyberNews)

Warning! These 30 top Android camera apps may be secretly spying on...

These camera apps with billions of downloads may be stealing your personal data and infecting them with malware.

21 Jan 2020 9:23 AM IST

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Spyware is endangering people's lives

What they found was a form of spyware they had not yet seen, despite the fact that their entire job is to root out and...

11 Dec 2018 1:32 AM IST

The official website of the Navi Mumbai police was hacked for second time in a month.

BLU smartphone has spyware pre-installed, say security researchers

BLU's products were initially found to be shipping along with spyware last year in November.

1 Aug 2017 9:38 PM IST