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September 28, 2021

Application Security / Cloud Security / Cyberwarfare / Data Protection / Email Security / Endpoint Security / Fraud & Identity Theft / Identity & Access / Malware / Mobile Security / NEWS & INDUSTRY / Phishing / Privacy / Tracking & Law Enforcement / Virus & Malware / Vulnerabilities / Wireless Security

FinSpy Surveillance Spyware Fitted With UEFI Bootkit

Security researchers at Kaspersky have spotted signs of the notorious FinSpy surveillance spyware hijacking — and replacing — the Windows UEFI bootloader to perform...

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September 17, 2021

Security News

How surveillance capitalism will totally transform the domain name system

Image: Getty Images/iStockphoto The economics of surveillance capitalism and a world of paranoid apps will transform the domain name system (DNS), says Geoff Huston,...

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September 3, 2021

Security News

FTC orders SpyFone to delete all of its surveillance data

The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has ordered the developer of the SpyFone spyware app to delete all data that has been collected.  On...

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September 2, 2021

Compliance / Cybercrime / Data Protection / Fraud & Identity Theft / Management & Strategy / Mobile & Wireless / Mobile Security / NEWS & INDUSTRY / Privacy / Privacy & Compliance / Tracking & Law Enforcement

FTC Bans SpyFone From Surveillance Business for Selling Stalkerware

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) this week announced that it has banned stalkerware app maker SpyFone and its CEO, Scott Zuckerman, from the...

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August 27, 2021

NEWS & INDUSTRY / Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability Allows Remote Hacking of Annke Video Surveillance Product

Researchers at industrial and IoT cybersecurity firm Nozomi Networks have discovered a critical vulnerability that can be exploited to hack a video surveillance product...

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August 16, 2021

Security News

AFP seeks upgrades to telco interception and surveillance device monitoring tool

Image: ACT Policing The Australian Federal Police (AFP) has plans to enhance and upgrade its Law Enforcement Monitoring Facility (LEMF), with a big part...

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July 27, 2021

NEWS & INDUSTRY / Vulnerabilities

Critical Vulnerability Found in Sunhillo Aerial Surveillance Product

An unauthenticated OS command injection vulnerability in the Sunhillo SureLine application could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges, according to...

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July 26, 2021

NEWS & INDUSTRY / Tracking & Law Enforcement

Amnesty Urges Moratorium on Surveillance Technology in Pegasus Scandal

Allegations that governments used phone malware supplied by an Israeli firm to spy on journalists, activists and heads of state have “exposed a global...

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July 22, 2021

Pavel Durov / Privacy / Privacy Breach / surveillance / Telegram

Telegram Pavel Durov says that since 2018 he knew about the potential surveillance of his phone – E Hacking News

The billionaire said he had known since 2018 that one of his phone numbers was on the NSO Group list, but was not worried...

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July 7, 2021

Security News

Not like TV: Unisys on convincing the masses biometrics isn’t about surveillance

Image: iStock/Borislav When he was an undercover specialist surveillance photographer with the South Australia Police Force in the 1990s, David Chadwick was responsible for...