Tag: mobile device security
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Malicious SIMs Expose Devices to Data Theft and 2G Downgrade Attacks
Imagine a SIM card, typically just a simple piece of tech that connects you to your network, being turned against you - allowing hackers to steal your data and even downgrade your device to a vulnerable 2G connection. Researchers have created a toolkit to test the limits of these malicious SIM attacks, and the results are eye-opening.
Victims of Predatorgate Sue Spyware Maker for €8 Million
Eight individuals targeted in Greece's Predator spyware scandal are taking a stand, suing the spyware maker for €8 million in moral damages after their devices were hacked between 2020 and 2021. Led by lawyer Zacharias Kesses, the group is seeking justice and accountability for the victims of this massive digital breach.