#CommercialSurveillance

Google reveals zero-day exploits in enterprise tech surged 64% last year

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March 27, 2024 at 10:06AM The latest report by Google’s Threat Analysis Group and Mandiant reveals a surge in zero-day exploits targeting enterprise-specific software and appliances, surpassing overall zero-day bugs. The increase signals a shift in malicious exploitation targets, with a significant rise in exploits affecting enterprise technologies. The report also delves into the motivations … Read more

The spyware business is booming despite government crackdowns

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February 7, 2024 at 03:39AM The commercial spyware economy is thriving despite government and big tech crackdowns. Google’s Threat Analysis Group discovered numerous smaller surveillance vendors in addition to major players like NSO Group and Intellexa. Western governments are taking steps to curb the $12-billion-a-year industry, but the spyware business continues to grow. The lack … Read more