Australian police charge man with developing spyware used by more than 14,500 peopleThe Record·Jan 11, 00:00 UTC · Jan 11, 2023Malware30
Feds Secretly Ran a Fake Encrypted Chat App and Busted Over 800 CriminalsThe Hacker News·Jun 19, 05:36 UTC · Jun 19, 2021Malware42
Australian man charged with creating and selling the Imminent Monitor spywareSecurity Affairs·Aug 1, 16:19 UTC · Aug 1, 2022Malware30
WhatsApp says it disrupted spyware campaign aimed at reporters, civil societyCyberScoop·Jan 31, 22:15 UTC · Jan 31, 2025Malware in the wild60
Australian Hacker Charged with Creating, Selling Spyware to Cyber CriminalsThe Hacker News·Aug 1, 15:49 UTC · Aug 1, 2022Malware30
Aussie Allegedly Built Notorious RAT When He Was 15Infosecurity Magazine·Aug 1, 13:00 UTC · Aug 1, 2022Malware30
Trojan Shield, the biggest ever police operation against encrypted communicationsSecurity Affairs·Jun 8, 13:35 UTC · Jun 8, 2021Malware30
Someone infected a spyware probe overseer with spywareCyberScoop·Jul 3, 05:00 UTC · Jul 3, 2026Malware30
Legal barriers complicate justice for spyware victimsCyberScoop·Oct 30, 16:00 UTC · Oct 30, 2024Malware30
Commerce Department blacklists spyware companies Cytrox and IntellexaCyberScoop·Jul 18, 16:19 UTC · Jul 18, 2023Malware in the wild60
Apple ramps up war on spyware, a growing digital scourgeCyberScoop·Jul 6, 17:07 UTC · Jul 6, 2022Malware in the wild60
Report: Research ties Pegasus spyware on phone Jamal Khashoggi’s wife to UAE agentsCyberScoop·Dec 21, 15:42 UTC · Dec 21, 2021Malware in the wild60
NSO Group's latest spyware on par with nationCyberScoop·Dec 15, 20:54 UTC · Dec 15, 2021Malware in the wild60
Spyware providers are flocking to international arms fairs to sell to NATO foesCyberScoop·Nov 9, 13:39 UTC · Nov 9, 2021Malware in the wild60
Commerce Department blacklists controversial spyware company NSO GroupCyberScoop·Nov 3, 18:19 UTC · Nov 3, 2021Malware in the wild60
Hackers posed as Amnesty International, promising anti-spyware tool that actually collects passwordsCyberScoop·Sep 30, 12:51 UTC · Sep 30, 2021Malware in the wild60
Bahrain hacked activists' iPhones with NSO Group spyware, Citizen Lab saysCyberScoop·Aug 24, 14:44 UTC · Aug 24, 2021Malware in the wild60
Zero-click iPhone exploit, NSO Group spyware used to target Mideast journalists, Citizen Lab saysCyberScoop·Dec 21, 17:29 UTC · Dec 21, 2020Malware in the wild60
Rights groups probe investments in NSO Group’s private equity firmCyberScoop·May 29, 12:57 UTC · May 29, 2019Malware30
Vodafone discovered backdoors in Huawei equipment. But it was 2011 ..Security Affairs·Apr 30, 22:19 UTC · Apr 30, 2019Malware42
NSO Group spyware used to target widow of Mexican journalist, researchers sayCyberScoop·Mar 21, 13:42 UTC · Mar 21, 2019Malware in the wild60
NSO Group founders buy back their spyware companyCyberScoop·Feb 14, 22:09 UTC · Feb 14, 2019Malware in the wild60
NSO Group spyware used against two Mexican journalists following assassinationCyberScoop·Nov 27, 14:44 UTC · Nov 27, 2018Malware in the wild60
Pegasus spyware active in 45 countries, Citizen Lab saysCyberScoop·Sep 18, 17:14 UTC · Sep 18, 2018Malware in the wild60
Dutch expelled two Russian spies over hack plan on Swiss lab working on Skripal caseSecurity Affairs·Sep 15, 11:10 UTC · Sep 15, 2018Malware55
Report: Powerful spyware used to target Amnesty International employee and Saudi activistCyberScoop·Aug 1, 21:33 UTC · Aug 1, 2018Malware in the wild60
WhatsApp releases account feature that looks to combat spywareCyberScoop·Jan 27, 17:18 UTC · Jan 27, 2026Malware in the wild160
Paragon spyware found on the phones of Euro journosCyberScoop·Jun 12, 13:32 UTC · Jun 12, 2025Malware in the wild60
Six additional countries identified as suspected Paragon spyware customersCyberScoop·Mar 19, 21:38 UTC · Mar 19, 2025Malware in the wild60
Amnesty International exposes Serbian police’s use of spyware on journalists, activistsCyberScoop·Dec 16, 13:52 UTC · Dec 16, 2024Malware30
How a Russian man’s harrowing tale shows the physical dangers of spywareCyberScoop·Dec 5, 11:00 UTC · Dec 5, 2024Malware in the wild60
Treasury hits Predator spyware makers with more sanctionsCyberScoop·Sep 16, 16:47 UTC · Sep 16, 2024Malware in the wild60
Inside Poland’s groundbreaking effort to reckon with spyware abusesCyberScoop·May 15, 16:16 UTC · May 15, 2024Malware30
Hive RAT Creators and $3.5M Cryptojacking Mastermind Arrested in Global CrackdownThe Hacker News·Apr 15, 00:00 UTC · Apr 15, 2024Malware30
U.S. sanctions maker of Predator spywareCyberScoop·Mar 5, 15:41 UTC · Mar 5, 2024Malware in the wild60
Google: Governments need to do more to combat commercial spywareCyberScoop·Feb 6, 10:00 UTC · Feb 6, 2024Malware in the wild60
More than a dozen journalists sue NSO Group in U.S. court over alleged spyware targetingCyberScoop·Dec 1, 22:46 UTC · Dec 1, 2022Malware in the wild60
Will spyware maker NSO Group's struggles reduce use of its eavesdropping tech? Critics doubt it.CyberScoop·Aug 22, 18:26 UTC · Aug 22, 2022Malware in the wild60
Friday Squid Blogging: Evolution of the Vampire SquidSchneier on Security·Jul 29, 21:19 UTC · Jul 29, 2022Malware55
House Intel Chairman vows to put 'greater emphasis' on fighting spywareCyberScoop·Jul 27, 18:54 UTC · Jul 27, 2022Malware55