New #LightSpy #Spyware Version Targets #iPhones with Increased #Surveillance Tactics

"The plugins can capture a wide range of data, including Wi-Fi network information, screenshots, location, iCloud Keychain, sound recordings, photos, browser history, contacts, call history, and SMS messages, as well as gather information from apps like Files, LINE, Mail Master, Telegram, Tencent QQ, WeChat, and WhatsApp..."
https://thehackernews.com/2024/10/new-lightspy-spyware-version-targets.html

LightSpy Spyware Targets iOS: Enhanced Capabilities and Threat Analysis - https://www.redpacketsecurity.com/new-lightspy-spyware-targets-ios-with-enhanced-capabilities/

#threatintel #LightSpy #spyware #iOS

A new version of LightSpy malware is targeting older versions of macOS. It can spy on your location, messages, and browser history, and it can even access your camera and microphone. Don't put off updates!

#macOS #LightSpy #malware https://thehackernews.com/2024/06/lightspy-spywares-macos-variant-found.html

Apple’s iPhone Spyware Problem Is Getting Worse. Here’s What You Should Know

In the past, spyware was delivered via phishing, requiring the victim to click on a link or download an image. Today, it can be delivered in so-called “zero-click attacks” via an iMessage

#apple #iphone #imessage #LightSpy #spyware #malware #security #cybersecurity #hackers #hacking #hacked

https://www.wired.com/story/apple-iphone-spyware-101/

BlackBerry reports on a resurgence in the LightSpy mobile espionage campaign, which focuses on targets in Southern Asia and probably India. BlackBerry implies this is Chinese cyberespionage. IOC and Yara rule provided. 🔗https://blogs.blackberry.com/en/2024/04/lightspy-returns-renewed-espionage-campaign-targets-southern-asia-possibly-india

The evidence pointing towards Chinese-speaking developers, coupled with the precise targeting of individuals potentially involved in political activism and sensitive activities, raises concerns about the potential involvement of state-sponsored actors and the geopolitical motivations behind the campaign.

#threatintel #China #cyberespionage #IOC #Yara #LightSpy