Qualcomm patches high-severity zero-day exploited in attacks

October 7, 2024 at 02:35PM Qualcomm has released security patches for a zero-day vulnerability in the Digital Signal Processor (DSP) service, caused by a use-after-free weakness. The vulnerability, reported by Google Project Zero and Amnesty International Security Lab, has been exploited in targeted attacks. Qualcomm urges immediate update deployment and has also fixed another severe … Read more

Amnesty International Cites Indonesia as a Spyware Hub

May 5, 2024 at 10:02PM Amnesty International’s Security Lab reveals Indonesia’s emergence as a hub for surveillance tools, receiving invasive spyware from Israel, Greece, Singapore, and Malaysia since 2017. Companies like Q Cyber Technologies, Intellexa consortium, Saito Tech, FinFisher, Raedarius M8 Sdn Bhd, and Wintego Systems are linked to these tools. Malicious domain names and … Read more

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 … Read more