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Week in review: Tools for detecting Hacking Team spyware, vulnerable Smart Home Hubs, and the most sophisticated Android malware ever exposed (Help Net Security)
2015-07-27 05:00

Week in review: Tools for detecting Hacking Team spyware, vulnerable Smart Home Hubs, and the most sophisticated Android malware ever exposed Here's an overview of some of last week's most interest...

Hacking Team used fake app hosted on Google Play to install its spyware on Android devices (Help Net Security)
2015-07-17 12:39

The massive Hacking Team data leak includes the source code of a fake Android news app and instructions on how to use it, Trend Micro researchers have found. The app, dubbed BeNews after a now-defu...

Hacking Team spyware survives on target systems with help of UEFI BIOS rootkit (Help Net Security)
2015-07-15 11:59

How did Hacking Team make sure that its Remote Control System (RCS) spyware will remain on targets' computers even if they reinstall their OS, format their hard drives or install a new hard disk? The ...