A massive data leak revealed an iOS spyware malware called Pegasus had been used by authoritative governments to target over 50,0000 journalists, activists, and legal professionals from over 50 countries. Pegasus, which was produced and distributed by the Israeli surveillance company NSO Group, is malware that infects iPhone devices enabling attackers to steal critical and … Read More

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As one of the key members of Google’s App Defense Alliance, Zimperium helps ensure the Android ecosystem is safer by processing all apps before they reach Google Play. Despite this direct involvement, malicious applications can find their way to Android devices through various app stores, sideloaded applications, and compromises malicious websites that trick users into … Read More

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Would you trust an application on your device from a third-party app store? Would you trust that same app store on the endpoints connected to your corporate infrastructure? The premise of a third-party app store is relatively innocent on the surface, with hundreds of repositories set up to enable mobile device users to get the … Read More

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