CISA has described the techniques used by attackers and pointed out that the focus is on high-value individuals.
The post CISA Warns of Spyware Targeting Messaging App Users appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Landfall Android Spyware Targeted Samsung Phones via Zero-Day
Threat actors exploited CVE-2025-21042 to deliver malware via specially crafted images to users in the Middle East.
The post Landfall Android Spyware Targeted Samsung Phones via Zero-Day appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Chrome Zero-Day Exploitation Linked to Hacking Team Spyware
The threat actor behind Operation ForumTroll used the same toolset typically employed in Dante spyware attacks.
The post Chrome Zero-Day Exploitation Linked to Hacking Team Spyware appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Samsung Patches Zero-Day Exploited Against Android Users
Reported by Meta and WhatsApp, the vulnerability leads to remote code execution and was likely exploited by a spyware vendor.
The post Samsung Patches Zero-Day Exploited Against Android Users appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Apple Sends Fresh Wave of Spyware Notifications to French Users
Apple this year sent at least four rounds of notifications to French users potentially targeted by commercial spyware.
The post Apple Sends Fresh Wave of Spyware Notifications to French Users appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Apple Unveils iPhone Memory Protections to Combat Sophisticated Attacks
Apple’s new Memory Integrity Enforcement (MIE) brings always-on memory-safety protection covering key attack surfaces — including the kernel and over 70 userland processes.
The post Apple Unveils iPhone Memory Protections to Combat Sophisticated Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Iranian APT Targets Android Users With New Variants of DCHSpy Spyware
Iranian APT MuddyWater has been using new versions of the DCHSpy Android surveillance tool since the beginning of the conflict with Israel.
The post Iranian APT Targets Android Users With New Variants of DCHSpy Spyware appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Photo-Stealing Spyware Sneaks Into Apple App Store, Google Play
Newly discovered spyware has sneaked into Apple’s App Store and Google Play to steal images from users’ mobile devices.
The post Photo-Stealing Spyware Sneaks Into Apple App Store, Google Play appeared first on SecurityWeek.
FreeType Zero-Day Found by Meta Exploited in Paragon Spyware Attacks
WhatsApp told SecurityWeek that it linked the exploited FreeType vulnerability CVE-2025-27363 to a Paragon exploit.
The post FreeType Zero-Day Found by Meta Exploited in Paragon Spyware Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek.
Paragon ‘Graphite’ Spyware Linked to Zero-Click Hacks on Newest iPhones
Citizen Lab publishes forensic proof that spyware maker Paragon can compromise up-to-date iPhones. Journalists in Europe among victims.
The post Paragon ‘Graphite’ Spyware Linked to Zero-Click Hacks on Newest iPhones appeared first on SecurityWeek.