Pegasus
‘BLASTPASS’ iPhone Exploit — Apple Asleep at the Switch
Richi Jennings | | Apple, BLASTPASS, Citizen Lab, FaceTime, FaceTime bug, imessage, ios, iPhone, NSO, NSO Group, Pegasus, Pegasus Spyware, Privacy, SB Blogwatch
Zero click, zero day, zero clue: Yet another iOS zero-day lets NSO’s Pegasus “mercenary spyware” cause chaos ...
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NSO Group Fires CEO — and 100 Staff — in Spyware ‘Streamlining’
Richi Jennings | | NATO, NSO, NSO Group, Out of the laid off some will become whistleblowers, Pegasus, Pegasus Spyware, SB Blogwatch, Shalev Hulio, spyware
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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US Gov’t Flip-Flops on NSO Group Sale to L3Harris
Richi Jennings | | Biden administration, CIA, Department of Commerce, FBI, five eyes, L3Harris, NSO, NSO Group, Pegasus, SB Blogwatch, So when is Elon Musk going to make them an offer?, White House
NSO Group, notorious makers of the notorious Pegasus spyware, has been in acquisition talks with huge defense contractor L3Harris ...
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Spanish Govt. Hacked by NSO Pegasus Spyware (or was it?)
Richi Jennings | | Catalonia, NSO Group, Pegasus, SB Blogwatch, Spain, spyware, The status quo is beyond worrisome
The prime minister and the defense minister of Spain were infected with Pegasus. The notorious spyware, sold by NSO Group “only to governments,” caused large amounts of data to be exfiltrated ...
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NSO Group Spied on European Union—on French Orders?
Richi Jennings | | Apple, Didier Reynders, eu, European Union, FORCEDENTRY, france, Imagine thinking a commissioner’s phone contents would give any insight into what’s happening at the commission, iPhone, NSO, NSO Group, Pegasus, Privacy, QuaDream, SB Blogwatch
An espionage attempt was made by an NSO Group customer to hack the phones of senior EU officials ...
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NSO Zero-Click Exploit: Turing-Complete CPU in Image File
Richi Jennings | | Apple, Citizen Lab, FORCEDENTRY, Google Project Zero, imessage, ios, Megalodon, NSO Group, Pegasus, Pegasus Spyware, SB Blogwatch, This kind of capability was previously only seen with top tier cyber powers, Zero Click Attack
Researchers have reverse engineered NSO group’s recent zero-click iPhone exploit. And it’s a doozy ...
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Life360 Selling Location Data, NSO Group Spyware Hacks Government Employees, Homecoming Queen Contest Hacked
Tom Eston | | Cybersecurity, Data Brokers, Digital Privacy, Episodes, Hacking, Homecoming Queen, Information Security, Infosec, Life360, NSO Group, Pegasus, Podcast, Privacy, school, security, spyware, technology, US government, Weekly Edition
Life360, a popular family safety app used by 33 million people worldwide, is selling location data to a dozen data brokers, phones of 11 U.S. State Department employees were hacked with spyware ...
Facebook Dumps Face Recognition, Social Engineering Bots, US Sanctions NSO Group
Tom Eston | | Bots, Cybersecurity, Digital Privacy, Episodes, facebook, facial recognition, government, Infosec, Meta, Multi-Factor Authentication, NSO Group, Pegasus, Podcast, Privacy, security, social engineering, social media, technology, Weekly Edition
Facebook shuts down their face recognition system and deletes more than a billion facial recognition templates, how phone bots are being used to trick victims into giving up their multi-factor authentication codes, ...
US Blocks Trade with ‘Legal’ Pegasus Spyware Firm, NSO
Richi Jennings | | Entity List, NSO Group, Pegasus, SB Blogwatch, spyware, They’re going to find it hard to actually do business, Wassenaar rule, Zero Click Attack
What took you so long? The U.S. Commerce Dept. has finally blocked exports to the notorious NSO Group—makers of sophisticated “zero click” spyware, Pegasus ...
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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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