spyware

Seven tips to find spyware on a smart phone

To determine if your phone has spyware installed, you can follow these steps: 1.Check for Suspicious Apps: Review the list of installed apps on your phone. Look for any unfamiliar or suspicious apps that you don’t remember downloading. Spyware often disguises itself as legitimate apps, so pay attention to any apps with generic names or […]

Now Spyware links can lead to Visa restrictions

The United States has taken a firm stance on visa restrictions targeting individuals involved in the misuse of commercial spyware. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken announced this statement on February 5, 2024, following a review of legal cases involving forced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, and arbitrary detentions. Individuals associated with the development and distribution of commercial […]

Understanding the Different Types and How to Detect Them

Spyware is a type of malicious software designed to gather data from a computer system without the user’s knowledge or consent. This can include sensitive information such as usernames, passwords, and banking details, which can then be used for fraudulent or criminal purposes. In this article, we’ll explore the different types of spyware and how […]

Pegasus malware installed on Spanish PM Phone

Spanish Government has released a press statement confirming Pegasus malware on the smart phones of Spanish Prime Minister (PM), Pedro Sanchez and the region’s Defense Minister, Margarita Robles. Pegasus is spying software when installed on a device sends information about the calls, messages, phones, videos and all other device related info to remote servers or […]

Israel to keep a vigil on cyber software exports

All those governments and countries planning to buy any kind of software from Israel-based companies will have to sign an agreement from now on that they will not misuse the purchased software and will abide by the conditions laid in the agreement at the time of purchase. The Defense Ministry of Israel announced on Monday […]

SonicSpy malware triggers mobile security alert for Android Phone Users!

San Francisco based security firm Lookout has discovered that a spyware named SonicSpy is being spread through 4000 apps via Google Play store since February. The study further adds that two other versions of spying software of similar sort are existing on Playstore. But details on how they are being spread and their malicious characteristics […]

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