October 16, 2023 at 11:23AM A malicious version of the ‘RedAlert – Rocket Alerts’ app is targeting Israeli Android users. The fake app, distributed from the website “redalerts[.]me,” appears legitimate but installs spyware on the device. It requests additional permissions and collects data from the user, encrypting and uploading it to a hardcoded IP address. … Read more
October 12, 2023 at 10:21AM Apple has released iOS and iPadOS updates to patch a kernel vulnerability (CVE-2023-42824) that has been actively exploited in attacks. The flaw is a local privilege escalation issue, indicating it may have been used as part of an exploit chain. Although Apple has not provided details about the attacks or … Read more
October 9, 2023 at 03:49PM The recent surge in Predator spyware is attributed to Intellexa, an alliance of intelligence systems providers. The analysis by Amnesty International reveals that Intellexa operates an industrial-scale operation that trades surveillance tools across the globe. The report highlights numerous technologies Intellexa uses to intercept and subvert mobile networks, including network … Read more