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Spyware: BKA verweigert genaue Auskünfte zum Staatstrojaner – PC Magazin


PC Magazin

Spyware: BKA verweigert genaue Auskünfte zum Staatstrojaner
PC Magazin
Ein internes BKA-Dokument gibt Aufschluss darüber, dass bereits 2010 der Trojaner Finfisher/Finspy erworben wurde. Das Pikante an der Tatsache ist wohl, dass auch Ägypten-Diktator Mubarak diese Software erworben und eingesetzt hatte. Mehr lesen.
Überwachung: Verträge zum neuen Staatstrojaner bleiben geheimZEIT ONLINE

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Hackers use Opera to sneak spyware onto thousands of Windows machines – V3.co.uk

Hackers use Opera to sneak spyware onto thousands of Windows machines
V3.co.uk
The malware is one of many to use legitimate certificates to bypass traditional defence systems. Last year the tactic was used by the infamous Flame malware, which used a spoofed Microsoft update certificate to bypass its victims' defences. Topics

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Spyware From West Used To Target Activists – Huffington Post

Spyware From West Used To Target Activists
Huffington Post
Former prisoner Ali Abdulemam claims, "They (Gamma Group) distribute a product called FinFisher and FinSpy and we discovered the Bahraini government is using it. This is a surveillance tool that can monitor your internet and enter to your privacy, like

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Dissidents Fight Back as Governments Step Up Spyware Attacks – The Atlantic


The Atlantic

Dissidents Fight Back as Governments Step Up Spyware Attacks
The Atlantic
A spyware tool called FinSpy, made by the British company Gamma Group, can clandestinely turn on Web cams and read documents as they're being typed. It has been linked to servers in more than two dozen countries, including Bahrain, where an active

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