Tag: Citizen Lab
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Major Security Flaws Expose Keystrokes of Over 1 Billion Chinese Keyboard App Users
Security vulnerabilities uncovered in cloud-based pinyin keyboard apps could be exploited to reveal users’ keystrokes to nefarious actors. …
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The Predator Files describe another nefarious global spyware campaign
A group of journalists and researchers today released evidence of a massive campaign to spy on numerous political leaders across the globe. …
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Google Rushes to Patch Critical Chrome Vulnerability Exploited in the Wild – Update Now
Google on Monday rolled out out-of-band security patches to address a critical security flaw in its Chrome web browser that it said has …
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Apple security updates address vulnerabilities targeted by NSO Group
Apple Inc. has released urgent security updates for its suite of operating systems after revealing two critical new vulnerabilities that …
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Encryption Flaws in Popular Chinese Language App Put Users’ Typed Data at Risk
A widely used Chinese language input app for Windows and Android has been found vulnerable to serious security flaws that could allow a …
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Israeli surveillance firm QuaDream is shutting down amidst spyware accusations
The Israeli surveillance firm QuaDream is allegedly shutting down its operations after Citizen Lab and Microsoft uncovered their spyware. …
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Meta executive working in Greece was hacked by ‘Predator’ spyware
A U.S.-Greek national working for Meta Platforms Inc. was surveilled by surveillance-for-hire software for around one year, it was reported …
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Zero-day vulnerabilities in Chrome and Android exploited by commercial spyware
The Google Threat Analysis Group (TAG) has revealed that of the nine zero-day vulnerabilities affecting Chrome, Android, Apple and …
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Microsoft Bing censors politically sensitive Chinese terms internationally, reports Citizen Lab
Microsoft search engine Bing censors terms deemed sensitive in China from its autosuggestion feature internationally, according to research …
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Pegasus spyware found on UK government office phone
“When we found the No. 10 case, my jaw dropped.” John Scott-Railton recalled after finding out on July 7, 2020 that Pegasus, the highly …
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Investigation finds NSO Group spyware was used to target device in 10 Downing Street
Citizen Lab, which is affiliated with the University of Toronto, detailed its findings today. The research group also revealed that NSO …
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