New zero-day startup offers $20 million for tools that can hack any smartphone | TechCrunch
A new United Arab Emirates-based startup is offering up to $20 million for hacking tools that could help governments break into any smartphone with a...
Tag : Zero-days
Phone chipmaker Qualcomm fixes three zero-days exploited by hackers | TechCrunch
Chipmaker giant Qualcomm released patches on Monday fixing a series of vulnerabilities in dozens of chips, including three zero-days that the company said may be...
Eight things we learned from WhatsApp vs. NSO Group spyware lawsuit | TechCrunch
On May 6, WhatsApp scored a major victory against NSO Group when a jury ordered the infamous spyware maker to pay more than $167 million...
Seven things we learned from WhatsApp vs. NSO Group spyware lawsuit | TechCrunch
On Tuesday, WhatsApp scored a major victory against NSO Group when a jury ordered the infamous spyware maker to pay more than $167 million in...
Five things we learned from WhatsApp vs. NSO Group spyware lawsuit | TechCrunch
On Tuesday, WhatsApp scored a major victory against NSO Group when a jury ordered the infamous spyware maker to pay more than $167 million in...
Government hackers are leading the use of attributed zero-days, Google says | TechCrunch
Hackers working for governments were responsible for the majority of attributed zero-day exploits used in real-world cyberattacks last year, per new research from Google. Google’s...
Google fixes two Android zero-day bugs actively exploited by hackers | TechCrunch
On Monday, Google released an update for Android that fixes two zero-day flaws that “may be under limited, targeted exploitation,” as the company put it....
Russian zero-day seller is offering up to $4 million for Telegram exploits | TechCrunch
Operation Zero, a company that acquires and sells zero-days exclusively to the Russian government and local Russian companies, announced on Thursday that it’s looking for...
Apple fixes new security flaw used in ‘extremely sophisticated attack’ | TechCrunch
Apple released patches for a bug that it says “may have been exploited in an extremely sophisticated attack against specific targeted individuals,” citing a report....
Researchers uncover unknown Android flaws used to hack into a student’s phone | TechCrunch
Amnesty International said that Google fixed previously unknown flaws in Android that allowed authorities to unlock phones using forensic tools. On Friday, Amnesty International published...