Access Now, Lookout and SMEX joined research forces to find a campaign involving suspected Indian government-connected group Bitter, ProSpy spyware and more.

Cybersecurity researchers say the GitHub leak threatens to "democratize" iPhone exploits that were once reserved for nation-states, potentially putting hundreds of millions of iOS 18 devices at…

The new “Strict Account Settings” toggle extends WhatsApp’s privacy push beyond end-to-end encryption.

The three had only just been added to the list in 2024, but a U.S. official said they had separated themselves from the company.

They’re the first confirmed cases of Paragon spyware on Apple products, according to Citizen Lab.

The ruling strikes at NSO Group’s fundamental strategy in the case, one observer noted.

The Pall Mall Process guidelines for nations could be useful, they said, but have obvious limitations.

The government-backed hackers exploited fake friends and family with spear-phishing lures, according to research published Wednesday.

The notorious Israeli spyware was used to target journalists often working in exile from their authoritarian home countries, report finds. 

Poland was once a “dark spot” on spyware abuse, but a probe, victim notifications and more has made it a potential model for other nations.