Topic: commercial surveillance

  • Italian Spyware 'Dante' Exploits Chrome Zero-Day Flaw

    Italian Spyware 'Dante' Exploits Chrome Zero-Day Flaw

    A cyber espionage campaign exploited a critical Google Chrome zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2025-2783) to deploy commercial spyware on high-value targets in Russia and Belarus, bypassing the browser's sandbox protection. The attack, named Operation ForumTroll, used forged forum invitations to deliv...

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  • Coruna Exploit Kit Targets Older iPhones in Multi-Stage Attack

    Coruna Exploit Kit Targets Older iPhones in Multi-Stage Attack

    The Coruna toolkit is a sophisticated exploit framework targeting iPhones on iOS 13.0 through 17.2.1, using multiple vulnerabilities to steal sensitive financial information. It has been used by both a suspected Russian cyber-espionage unit in Ukraine and a financially motivated Chinese group, wh...

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  • FTC Removes AI Blog Posts From Lina Khan Era

    FTC Removes AI Blog Posts From Lina Khan Era

    The US Federal Trade Commission removed several blog posts from the Lina Khan era that discussed AI policy, open-weight models, and consumer risks, signaling a shift in regulatory approach under new leadership. Former FTC Chair Lina Khan advocated for a permissive stance on open-source AI to fost...

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