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North Korean spyware detected on Google Play

News These apps can pass your information to the hacker group APT 37 Image: Dall-E/Petter Ahrnstedt Security researchers from Lookout have discovered that five apps on Google Play contain the North Korean spyware KoSpy. The apps in question claim to be …

Sahrawi activist condemns Morocco's use of Pegasus spyware in Western Sahara

A Sahrawi human rights defender has denounced Morocco’s systematic deployment of Pegasus spyware to monitor and intimidate journalists and activists in the disputed Western Sahara. Ghalia Abdallah Djimi expressed her condemnation at the 58th session of the …

North Korea-linked APT group ScarCruft spotted using new Android spyware KoSpy

North Korea-linked APT group ScarCruft spotted using new Android spyware KoSpy North Korea-linked APT group ScarCruft used a new Android spyware dubbed KoSpy to target Korean and English-speaking users. North Korea-linked threat actor ScarCruft (aka APT37, …

Hackers from North Korea deploy spyware through Google Play

Cybersecurity researchers at Lookout have discovered KoSpy, a sophisticated Android spyware linked to North Korea that has managed to infiltrate the Google Play Store. The malware is attributed to ScarCruft (APT37), a North Korean hacking group, and …

North Korean Hackers Distributed Android Spyware via Google Play

A North Korean APT actor has been targeting Korean and English-speaking users with an Android surveillance tool distributed via Google Play, cybersecurity firm Lookout warns. Dubbed KoSpy, the spyware has been in use since March 2022, posing as utility …

ITALY: Opening of Cutro shipwreck trial ― Court orders Italy to pay compensation to people held on coastguard vessel ― ...

A criminal trial related to the Cutro shipwreck has opened in Crotone. Italy has been ordered to pay compensation to a group of people who were prevented from disembarking from an Italian coastguard ship. The Italian National Press Federation (FNSI) has …

Suspected North Korea Group Targets Android Devices with Spyware

A North Korean state-sponsored group used the Google Play store and a third-party app store to infect Android devices with spyware aimed at English- and Korean-speaking users. The spyware, dubbed KoSpy by researchers with cybersecurity firm Lookout, was …

Watch out for North Korean spyware apps on the Google Play store

Android users should be careful what they download from the Google Play store, as security researchers recently found a selection of apps which contained North Korean spyware hosted there. The five affected apps appeared to be benign system utilities like …

Human rights activist condemns Morocco's systematic use of Pegasus spyware  to surveil and intimidate journalists

Geneva, 12 March 2025 (SPS) – Sahrawi human rights defender Ghalia Abdallah Djimi condemned Morocco's systematic use of the Pegasus spyware to surveil and intimidate journalists and activists in occupied Western Sahara.  In her speech before the 58th …

North Korean hackers spread spyware through Google Play disguised as utility apps

North Korean hackers have infiltrated the Google Play app store, uploading spyware masquerading as utility apps. According to a report from cyber-security firm Lookout, the spyware known as KoSpy has been propagated by the APT37 hacking group, which is …

Not for the first time: North Korean hackers used fake apps to spread spyware on Android

In brief: Malware making its way past Google's checks and onto the Play Store isn't a new phenomenon, yet it keeps happening. The latest incident involved spyware that was uploaded to the Android app store by a group of hackers believed to be …

Android apps laced with North Korean spyware found in Google Play

Researchers have discovered multiple Android apps, some that were available in Google Play after passing the company’s security vetting, that surreptitiously uploaded sensitive user information to spies working for the North Korean government. Samples of …

Spyware in bogus Android apps is attributed to North Korean group

North Korean state-backed hackers infected Android devices with malware intended to spy on Korean and English speakers, researchers said Wednesday. Mobile and cloud security firm Lookout labeled the malware KoSpy and said it appears to be the worth of an …

Israeli tech company Cellebrite bans Serbia after spyware used against country's journalists, activists

A report revealed that Serbia's security agency installed spyware after unlocking smartphones, misusing Cellebrite technologies. 'We assess countries we do business with,' the company said, announcing that Serbia will no longer have access to …

As lawmakers investigate, Italian intelligence agency is denied use of Israeli firm Paragon's spyware

The Italian counterpart to the Mossad is one of the Israeli offensive cybercompany's two clients in Italy, which has been in turmoil since the hacking of an investigative journalists' phone revealed last month

This journalist used to joke about being spied on. Then Israeli spyware was found on his phone

Francesco Cancellato, an Italian journalist known for his complex undercover investigations, never imagined he would become a target himself – not to his own government, which appears to have spied on him for his sharp exposés, or to his fellow journalists …

Israeli spyware firm Paragon cuts Italy's access after journalists targeted

Paragon has cut off Italy, where it has two clients, from its spyware effective immediately, after the Italian government failed to address claims it spied on journalists and activists critical of far-right Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni by breaching …

WhatsApp says Israeli spyware company Paragon targeted dozens of journalists, civil society activists

Defense Ministry denies authorizing sale of Israeli spyware company Paragon to U.S. private equity firm

Nick Stevens, CEO of Heroic Technologies, Releases New Book on Cybersecurity Laws and Compliance Standards

This is a must-read book for any business navigating the evolving landscape of cybersecurity laws and compliance requirements. PORTLAND, OR, UNITED STATES, March 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Nick Stevens, CEO and Co-Founder of Heroic …

TAJ Holding Group Appoints Mr. Raed Bairagdar as Independent Director and Chairman of Audit Committee

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, March 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TAJ Holding Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Raed Bairagdar as an Independent Director and Chairman of the Audit Committee, effective immediately. This strategic …

DiscoverMyBusiness Expands Digital Marketing Services for Brooklyn Businesses

DiscoverMyBusiness launches tailored digital marketing solutions to help Brooklyn businesses enhance online presence, boost traffic, and drive growth. NY, UNITED STATES, March 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DiscoverMyBusiness, a leading digital …

Internet Express Expands Broadband Solutions to Meet Growing Connectivity Needs

Internet Express expands broadband in PCMC and Pune, offering diverse plans with a Buy 3 Get 3 offer and 24/7 support, enhancing connectivity for users. PIMPRI-CHINCHWAD, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA, March 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an era …

DiscoverMyBusiness Expands Premier Digital Marketing Services to Manhattan Businesses

DiscoverMyBusiness now offers top-tier digital marketing services in Manhattan, helping businesses grow with SEO, PPC, social media, and more. NY, UNITED STATES, March 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DiscoverMyBusiness, a leading digital …

IoT Telecom Services Market Size is projected to reach $254.2 Billion by 2031

The smart healthcare segment is expected to experience significant growth in the coming years WILMINGTON, NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, March 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 𝐈𝐨𝐓 𝐓𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐦 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐞𝐭 report provides a detailed analysis of …

World Guardian Security Services Revolutionizes Surveillance with AI-Powered CCTV Technology

World Guardian Security integrates AI-powered CCTV, enhancing real-time threat detection and solidifying its position as Alberta’s top security provider. EDMONTON, ALBERTA, CANADA, March 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a groundbreaking move …

NCRF Hosts 22nd Annual DC/Maryland Black College Expo™ March 15th

Long-established event continues to inspire area students and promote access to higher education, expanded scholarships and career information WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, March 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- National College Resources …

Facial Recognition Market Set to Surge to $24.3 Billion by 2032 at a 16.4% CAGR

The global facial recognition market is experiencing growth due to several factors, including the increasing need for effective video surveillance systems WILMINGTON, NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, March 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global …

Celiveo 365 annonce l'ajout du support des badges pour l'impression Follow-me dans Microsoft Universal Print

Celiveo 365 publie un guide complet sur la prise en charge des lecteur de badge dans le service d'impression Cloud Microsoft Universal Print, pour le follow-Me. PARIS, IDF, FRANCE, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Celiveo, leader des …

Gaggle Social Revolutionizes Tech Hiring, Selected to Present at Venture Summit West

SILICON VALLEY, CA, UNITED STATES, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Gaggle Social, the next-generation tech talent marketplace, is proud to announce its selection to present at the upcoming Venture Summit West, taking place on April 2nd & 3rd, …

Celiveo 365 Unveils Groundbreaking Solution: Adding Card Reader Support to Microsoft Universal Print for Follow-me Print

Celiveo 365 releases a comprehensive guide to integrating card reader support into Microsoft Universal Print, the cloud-based printing platform, for follow-Me. PARIS, IDF, FRANCE, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Celiveo, a leader in secure …

SHADES BY MATISS APPOINTS LUXURY INTEGRATED TECHNOLOGIES AS FIRST MANUFACTURER’S REPRESENTATIVE FOR THE SOUTHEAST

Shades by Matiss has appointed Luxury Integrated Technologies (LIT) as its first manufacturer’s representative serving the Southeastern United States. MOUNTAINSIDE, NJ, UNITED STATES, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Shades by Matiss, a …

Celiveo 365 Unveils Groundbreaking Solution: Adding Card Reader Support to Microsoft Universal Print for Follow-me Print

Celiveo releases a comprehensive guide to integrating card reader support into Microsoft Universal Print, the cloud-based printing platform, for follow-Me. MERIDIAN, ID, UNITED STATES, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Celiveo, a leader in …

ONLC Secures Elite Microsoft Training Service Provider Status

Managed TSP Recognition Strengthens AI and Data Training Leadership WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ONLC Training continues its elite partnership with Microsoft, now designated as a Managed Training Service …

KRAMBU Launches AI-as-a-Service: Empowering the Next Generation of Innovation

Scalable, On-Demand GPUs COEUR D’ALENE, ID, UNITED STATES, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Krambu launches its private Artificial Intelligence cloud platform (AIaaS), which offers organizations a fresh way to access high-performance …

Hasfa Abubacker Expands Global Business Operations with AI-Powered Healthcare Solutions

TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Renowned entrepreneur Hasfa Abubacker, with over 25 years of expertise in product development, regulatory compliance, and international market expansion, is driving the future of …

Soutron Global Adds Artificial Intelligence (AI) to Soutron Discovery v9.0

SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Soutron Global, an internationally recognized SaaS provider of information management solutions for archives, libraries, museums and knowledge management hubs, is proud to …

Parking Boss and Pando Electric Announce Game-Changing Partnership for Multifamily Communities and HOAs

EVERETT, WA, UNITED STATES, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Parking Boss, a leader in residential parking management solutions, has partnered with Pando Electric to deliver an innovative and cost-effective electric vehicle (EV) charging …

The Space Force Association is pleased to announce the appointment of Kelsey Parker as its new Director of Development.

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, UNITED STATES, March 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Space Force Association (SFA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Kelsey Parker as its new Director of Development. Kelsey holds a Bachelor's degree in …