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Hackers uncover new TheTruthSpy stalkerware victims: Is your Android device compromised?

A consumer-grade spyware operation called TheTruthSpy poses an ongoing security and privacy risk to thousands of people whose Android devices are unknowingly compromised with its mobile surveillance apps, not least due to a simple security flaw that its operators never fixed. Now, two hacking groups have independently found the flaw that allows the mass access…

2:05 pm PST • February 12, 2024
Hackers uncover new TheTruthSpy stalkerware victims: Is your Android device compromised?

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Security flaws in court record systems used in five US states exposed sensitive legal documents

Witness lists and testimony, mental health evaluations, detailed allegations of abuse and corporate trade secrets. These are some of the sensitive legal court filings that security researcher Jason Parker said they found exposed to the open internet for anyone to access, and from none other than the judiciaries themselves. At the heart of any judiciary…

9:05 am PST • November 30, 2023
Security flaws in court record systems used in five US states exposed sensitive legal documents

A security research and hacking startup says it has found a coding flaw that allows it to lock out operators of the Mars Stealer malware from their own servers and…

Hackers are locking out Mars Stealer operators from their own servers

Google paid the security researcher for reporting a bug that skirted Android lock screen protections.

A simple Android lock screen bypass bug landed a researcher $70,000

A key reinstallation attack vulnerability in the WPA2 wi-fi protocol has been made public today. Security researcher Mathy Vanhoef has identified what he dubs a “serious weakness” in the wireless protocol.

WPA2 shown to be vulnerable to key reinstallation attacks