Convicted spyware chief hints that Greece’s government was behind dozens of phone hacks

The spyware founder's comments are the most direct suggestion yet from anyone inside Intellexa that the Mitsotakis government ...

I tried to de-Google my phone using only open source apps, and only 2 survived

For seven days, I went all in and did not use any Google apps. I said I would stick entirely to free and open source software ...

Kali Linux 2026.1 released with 8 new tools, new BackTrack mode

Kali Linux 2026.1, the first release of the year, is now available for download, featuring 8 new tools, a theme refresh, and ...

5 telltale signs that your phone has been compromised (and how to combat them)

Here are the biggest warning signs that your phone may be hacked, along with the secret codes that can tell you more.

Security researchers discover flaw allowing data theft from switched-off Android phones

Ledger’s white-hat Donjon team discovered a critical MediaTek flaw allowing attackers to access PINs, messages, photos, and ...

'Darksword' exploit just went global: Millions of iPhones now wide open to hackers

DarkSword has escaped confinement and been found in the wild and capable of targeting millions of iPhones.

iPhone exploit DarkSword has been released in the wild: How to protect yourself

DarkSword spyware has been posted in the wild. Credit: Cheng Xin/ DarkSword, the web-based hacker tool that can be used to ...
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iPhone Hack 'DarkSword' Leaks Online, Can Target Millions of Older Models

At this point, those on iOS 26 are safe, though one developer claims to have used the leaked code to create a 'DarkSword' ...

There’s ‘no iOS expertise required’ for this iPhone hacking tool.

A newer version of the DarkSword exploit that targets devices running iOS 18.4 to 18.6.2 has appeared on GitHub. About 34 percent of iPhone and 43 percent of iPad users are still running iOS 18 or ...