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For popular messengers such as Telegram, Signal and WhatsApp, there are quite a few alternative clients (not to be confused with clients as in (human) customers; whoever opted this confusing language needs a good talking to) out there. Such modified apps — known as mods — often provide users with features and capabilities that aren’t […]

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German prosecutors on Monday indicted four executives of insolvent commercial spyware firm FinFisher for illegally exporting their hacking tool to Turkey. The indictment accuses the four FinFisher executives, identified only with an initial, of evading export controls by selling the FinSpy hacking tool to Turkey’s intelligence agency in 2015 through a Bulgarian front company. Read […]

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Google says it spotted two “limited and highly targeted” advanced spyware campaigns using zero-days in the Android and iOS operating systems and vulnerabilities in the Samsung Internet Browser. The computing giant’s Threat Analysis Group says the campaigns may indicate sharing of exploits and techniques between vendors of commercial surveillance. “Even smaller surveillance vendors have access […]

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