How Vulnerable Are Computers to an 80-Year-Old Spy Technique? Congress Wants Answers

A pair of US lawmakers are calling for an investigation into how easily spies can steal information based on devices’ electromagnetic and acoustic leaks—a spying trick the NSA once codenamed TEMPEST.

iPhones targeted by ‘new and powerful’ malware – and “Coruna” may have been developed by the US government

Coruna may have been developed by the US government before it was stolen by threat actors.

A suite of government hacking tools targeting iPhones is now being used by cybercriminals

Security researchers say exploits used by governments to hack into iPhones have been found to be used by cybercriminals. They warned of an emerging market for “secondhand” exploits.

A Possible US Government iPhone-Hacking Toolkit Is Now in the Hands of Foreign Spies and Criminals

A highly sophisticated set of iPhone hijacking techniques has likely infected tens of thousands of phones or more. Clues suggest it was originally built for the US government.

Hacked traffic cams and hijacked TVs: How cyber operations supported the war against Iran

After U.S. and Israeli forces started bombing Iran, reports say cyber operations have disrupted communications, supporting surveillance activities, and have been used in psychological operations.

Google patches 129 Android security flaws — including a potentially dangerous Qualcomm zero-day

One of the bugs was exploited in the wild and ten were deemed critical.

Fig Security emerges from stealth with $38M to help security teams deal with change

Fig traces data flows in the security stack and then alerts security teams when changes at any point affect detection or response capabilities.