Predator Spyware Alive & Well and Expanding

Predator Spyware Alive & Well and Expanding

March 4, 2024 at 02:35PM

The Predator mobile spyware operation, previously exposed by Amnesty International, has expanded its reach to Botswana and the Philippines, bringing the total number of countries it operates in to 11. The updated infrastructure includes delivery servers and IP addresses in these nations. The operation is recognized for its consistent delivery tactics and remains successful.

Key takeaways from the meeting notes:

1. The Predator mobile spyware operation, previously exposed by Amnesty International, has restructured its malware delivery network, expanded its reach to include Botswana and the Philippines, and operates in a total of 11 countries.
2. Recorded Future’s Insikt Group identified the updated architecture of Predator’s malware network, including delivery servers, upstream servers, and static IP addresses in the 11 nations where Predator is suspected to have customers.
3. Predator is noted as a leading provider of mercenary spyware, and its tactics and procedures during the delivery process have remained consistent over time, indicating ongoing success.

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