InfoSec News Nuggets 10/02/2024

If you're holding important data, Iran is probably trying spearphish it US and UK national security agencies are jointly warning about Iranian spearphishing campaigns, which remain an ongoing threat to various industries and governments. A security advisory published late on Friday says that high-value individuals are being targeted with social engineering attempts to harvest credentials for their personal accounts. If successful, the attackers rummage around whatever service they've gained access to in search of data…
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InfoSec News Nuggets 12/07/2022

Pegasus spyware was used to hack reporters’ phones. I’m suing its creators Iwas warned in August 2020. A source told me to meet him at six o’clock at night in an empty parking lot in San Salvador. He had my number, but he contacted me through a mutual acquaintance instead; he didn’t want to leave a trace. When I arrived, he told me to leave my phone in the car. As we walked, he warned…
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