The surveillance code requires no user interaction to infect a device, and once slipped into a victim's iPhone, the spyware remains "completely hidden," according to the cybersecurity biz. What's to worry about?Īlso on Thursday, Kaspersky released a report on a strain of spyware it spotted, and dubbed Triangulation, on iPhones belonging to company employees. So the FBI 'persistently' abused its snoop powers.Pegasus-pusher NSO gets new owner keen on the commercial spyware biz.US govt pushes spyware to other countries? Senator Wyden would like a word.Another zero-click Apple spyware maker just popped up on the radar again.The main point of contention is whether Apple actually helped or cooperated with the NSA as described the iGiant said it did not.
Still, while American intelligence operatives spying on foreign subjects - or US persons, for that matter - isn't exactly shocking, we'd strongly advise taking the Kremlin's claims with a healthy dose of skepticism as truth-telling isn't Moscow's strong point. The Ed Snowden and CIA Vault 7 affairs are not a ChatGPT hallucination. We'd be more surprised if the NSA wasn't doing what the FSB has said. This isn't the first time the NSA has been accused of exploiting security flaws for espionage purposes: half the point of the elite intel agency is breaking into devices to spy on people, so if the Kremlin's disclosure this week is true, it's no surprise at all. El Reg notes the Russian intelligence agency offered no proof.
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