Known for targeting iOS devices, it has been expanded to include capabilities for compromising device security and stability. ThreatFabric, who discovered the malware, initially published a report on LightSpy for macOS in May 2024. During that investigation, the analysts found that the same server managed both macOS and iOS versions of LightSpy. This discovery allowed ThreatFabric to conduct a new, detailed analysis of the spyware targeting iOS published today, finding notable updates compared t
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SentinelLabs recently posted a very interesting report on leaked information about a Chinese company, I-Soon.
Executive Summary / I-Soon (上海安洵), a company that contracts for many PRC agencies–including the Ministry of Public Security, Ministry of State Security, and People’s Liberation Army, was subject to a data leak over the weekend of 16 February. It is not known who pilfered the information nor their motives, but this leak provides a first-of-its-kind look at the internal operations of a st
Besides politics, artificial intelligence is all over the news today. Generative AI chatbots like ChatGPT can summarize scientific articles for you, debug your faulty code, and write Microsoft Excel formulas at your command. But have you considered how many jobs AI can replace? Goldman Sachs thinks something like 300 million.
See: https://redskyalliance.org/xindustry/the-future-is-here
According to the investment bank, about 300 million jobs could be lost to AI, signaling that the technology c
Hong Kong conducted District Council elections on 24 November 2019. These local councils handle quality-of-life issues for their constituents, but the elections were seen as a referendum on the anti-Beijing protests that have rocked Hong Kong for several months. The election results strongly favored pro-democracy forces. Of the 452 seats contested, 388 were won by pro-democracy candidates and only 62 went to pro-establishment parties.
The clear message that most Hong Kong citizens supported w
Masked demonstrators in Hong Kong; the sign says “Carrie Lam is not my mother”
Hong Kong protests in June 2019 brought as many as two million demonstrators onto the streets to fight a planned extradition law that would allow mainland China’s government to pull dissenters from Hong Kong for charging in Beijing. These mass demonstrations were largely coordinated through Telegram, an app that provides end-to-end encryption and the ability to manage communications for very large groups.
On 12 June
The Hong Kong government’s attempt to enact an extradition agreement with mainland China sparked mass demonstrations in Hong Kong in June 2019. Protesters took to the streets in record numbers, with as many as two million protesters reported at the peak of the demonstrations. By 23 June, Hong Kong’s Chief Executive had suspended action on the extradition bill.
The mainland Chinese government’s reaction to these events has been surprisingly weak. Throughout the month of June, China’s Foreign M