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Predator Spyware Linked to Madagascar’s Government Ahead of Election
Vulnerabilities mentioned
All| CVE | Vulnerability | CVSS | EPSS | Signals | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2023-41993+2 related CVEs | WebKit Code Execution Flaw in Apple iOS, iPadOS, macOS, and Safari | 8.8 group max | 24% | KEV | KEV |
From the original article
2 min read at infosecurity-magazine.com
The Madagascar government likely used the Cytrox-developed Predator spyware to conduct political domestic surveillance ahead of the country’s presidential election, according to research by Sekoia . French threat intelligence firm Sekoia’s latest technical analysis of Cytrox’s infrastructure was prompted by recent revelations that Predator had been installed on the iPhone of the former Egyptian MP Ahmed Eltantawy.
By Kevin Poireault · infosecurity-magazine.com
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