 Mail & Guardian Online |
Security on the Spot Series
Mail & Guardian Online There have been numerous public examples of attacks from Stuxnet through to Flame and Duqu where the network attacked has been compromised and data has been leaking from the organisation for several years in some instances. In many … These advance … |
 The Guardian |
Chinese army hackers are the tip of the cyberwarfare iceberg
The Guardian Yet last week an American private security firm, Mandiant, based in Virginia, identified it as the headquarters of Unit 61398, a PLA army grouping suspected of waging cyberwarfare. The study revealed that 150 highly sophisticated cyber attacks against … |
 The Guardian |
UK firm faces questions over how spyware ended up in Bahrain
The Guardian According to Privacy International, Gamma's FinFisher (or FinSpy) suite of software products "is a particularly dangerous and sophisticated piece of surveillance technology" that is difficult to detect. The software targets individuals' devices and … UK firm faces questions over complicity in rights abuse in Bahrain |
The Guardian |
Customs urged to investigate UK spyware firm
The Guardian In August, the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills informed Gamma International that its FinSpy products, designed to use "controlled cryptography" (software that uses high-grade encryption to protect information) required "a licence to … Human rights campaigners call for probe into UK spyware firm |