Tag: crisis
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VB2014 preview: Methods of malware persistence on Mac OS X
Patrick Wardle shows that OS X users really have something to worry about. In the weeks running up to VB2014 (the 24th Virus Bulletin International Conference), we will look at some of the research that will be presented at the event. Today, we look at the paper ‘ Methods of malware persistence on Mac OS…
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Opposition activists in Asia and Africa targeted by spyware developed by Western companies
Mozilla angry about use of its brand and logo. A new report has been released on the commercialization of digital spying, which thoroughly analyses a number of pieces of spyware developed by Western companies and used to target opposition activists in various countries in Africa and Asia. CitizenLab , a research institute linked to the…