SecureWorld News

MARCH 29, 2024

This ends up executing sketchy code that installs viruses, ransomware, spyware, or adware behind the victim's back. Cybercriminals can then exploit the compromised device for various purposes, such as stealing personal information, conducting financial fraud, recruiting it into a botnet, or encrypting data and holding it for ransom.

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Galido

MARCH 13, 2017

Malware, also known as “malicious software” is a simple term that essentially refers to a group of threats including the likes of worms, keyloggers, trojan horses, spyware and adware infections. Protection against such threats has always been with the use of malware protection software but this is not enough today.

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 14, 2019

Dave Bittner: [00:02:42] The Financial Times reports that the controversial lawful intercept shop NSO Group says it can access private messages held in major cloud services, including those provided by Apple, Amazon, Google and Facebook. Reports suggest that smishing is one possible attack vector for the spyware. Pegasus is pricey.

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 14, 2019

Dave Bittner: [00:02:42] The Financial Times reports that the controversial lawful intercept shop NSO Group says it can access private messages held in major cloud services, including those provided by Apple, Amazon, Google and Facebook. Reports suggest that smishing is one possible attack vector for the spyware. Pegasus is pricey.

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ForAllSecure

AUGUST 14, 2019

Dave Bittner: [00:02:42] The Financial Times reports that the controversial lawful intercept shop NSO Group says it can access private messages held in major cloud services, including those provided by Apple, Amazon, Google and Facebook. Reports suggest that smishing is one possible attack vector for the spyware. Pegasus is pricey.

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Vox

DECEMBER 8, 2021

It’s also an outlier; rival mobile operating system Android allows pretty much any app, though app stores may have their own restrictions. You can buy a computer with a Microsoft operating system from a variety of manufacturers, and nearly 1,300 brands sell devices with Google’s Android operating system.

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