Researchers have found a new case where government authorities used a fake Android app to plant spyware on a target’s phone. The company that allegedly developed the spyware was not previously known ...

Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of ...

An Italian digital rights organization exposed a government spyware maker distributing malware through counterfeit Android ...

Security researchers have discovered an Android spyware that targeted Samsung Galaxy phones during a nearly year-long hacking campaign. Researchers at Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 said the spyware, ...

In this photo illustration, the Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, TikTok, and Threads apps logo is displayed on a smartphone screen. iStock *A sophisticated Android spyware campaign, dubbed ClayRat, is ...

Security researchers exposed a spying campaign by a hack-for-hire group that used Android spyware and phishing to steal iCloud credentials and hack victims’ devices.

A stalkerware maker with a history of multiple data leaks and breaches now has a critical security vulnerability that allows anyone to take over any user account and steal their victim’s sensitive ...

A fake version of WhatsApp, reportedly created by the Italian surveillance firm SIO, infected the iPhones of about 200 people ...