Tag Archive for: iPhone’s

Watch where you plug in, folks – researchers hack iPhones with a charger

Researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology plan to discuss their attack, dubbed “Mactans”, and how it succeeded in compromising the latest generation devices with the latest version of iOS at the Black Hat USA Conference in July.
Naked Security – Sophos

How Crooks Are Turning iPhones Into Spyphones – TechWeekEurope UK


TechWeekEurope UK

How Crooks Are Turning iPhones Into Spyphones
TechWeekEurope UK
FinSpy, produced by British firm Gamma International, was spotted earlier this year with iOS compatibility. FinSpy Mobile forms part of the FinFisher lineup of spy products from Gamma, some of which had allegedly found their way into the hands of

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Spyware Matching FinFisher Can Take Over IPhones – Bloomberg

Spyware Matching FinFisher Can Take Over IPhones
Bloomberg
The British government has imposed export controls on U.K.-based Gamma Group's FinSpy surveillance tool, which can remotely take over computers and phones, following reports that the systems may have been used to target political dissidents. The U.K.

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Spyware Matching FinFisher Can Take Hijack IPhones – Businessweek


Newsday

Spyware Matching FinFisher Can Take Hijack IPhones
Businessweek
The findings — which are consistent with Gamma's own promotional materials for a FinFisher product called FinSpy Mobile — illustrate how the largely unregulated trade in offensive hacking tools is transforming surveillance, making it more intrusive
Citizen Lab discovers mobile malware: FinFisher spyware variants target Network World (blog)

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