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‘BLASTPASS’ iPhone Exploit — Apple Asleep at the Switch

Zero click, zero day, zero clue: Yet another iOS zero-day lets NSO’s Pegasus “mercenary spyware” cause chaos ...
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A spyware operator’s POV

A spyware operator’s POV

The PBS documentary series Frontline recently aired a two-part look at the Pegasus Project from the perspective of some of the journalists and targets involved. You can watch the episodes here ...
NSO Group Fires CEO — and 100 Staff — in Spyware ‘Streamlining’

NSO Group Fires CEO — and 100 Staff — in Spyware ‘Streamlining’

NSO, notorious producer of the Pegasus nation-state spyware, is struggling. So it’s dumped its CEO, Shalev Hulio, and around 100 employees ...
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Apple Warns of Further Compromises by Israel’s NSO Group

The NSO Group, known for their suite of exploitation tools, has once again found itself at the center of unwanted attention when Apple revealed that it had warned a number of individuals, ...
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Update Your Apple Devices to Guard Against Pegasus Spyware Attacks

Update Your Apple Devices to Guard Against Pegasus Spyware Attacks

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Apple issued an emergency update yesterday for a critical vulnerability discovered in its iPhones, Apple Watches, and Mac computers. Researchers at Citizen Lab discovered a no-click zero-day exploit that works on all ...
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Apple Patches Pegasus Spyware Flaw for iOS Devices, Macs

Tech giant Apple has released an emergency software patch for iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch and Mac computers which addresses a critical vulnerability to spyware from Israel’s NSO Group, the company behind mobile ...
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Pegasus Project investigation uncovers the reach and implications of NSO Group spyware

On Sunday, the first reports were published under the banner of the Pegasus Project, revealing the results of an investigation into how NSO Group’s military-grade spyware has been used to hack the ...
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Defending Against Pervasive Spyware

The revelation that Israeli company NSO Group’s spy software Pegasus was targeting the smartphones of activists, journalists and business executives sent a shockwave through the international press. The spyware successfully infiltrated the ...
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How Smartphone Espionage Can Disrupt an Election

The mobile security of political candidates and their staff gets lost in the shuffle when discussing threats to our elections. However, a series of trends point to mobile espionage becoming the next ...