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Apple Accused of Hoodwinking UK Antitrust Cops

12924164482?profile=RESIZE_400xApple appears to have misled the UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) in a regulatory filing that attempts to downplay competition concerns, according to Open Web Advocacy (OWA).  OWA, a web technology lobbying group, flagged the alleged misstatement on 4 September document [PDF] filed by Apple last month in conjunction with the CMA's competition inquiry into the mobile browser and cloud gaming markets.

In footnote 142 on page 47, Apple says the CMA's analysis of the mobile browser marke

I Spy... LightSpy

12640553088?profile=RESIZE_400xLightSpy is a modular surveillance framework that can be used to steal a variety of data, including files, screenshots, mobile location data, or even messenger data from apps like Telegram.  It was first documented by TrendMicro and Kapersky in 2020 as an iOS implant.  At the time, LightSpy would spread through a watering hole method, which is to say that targets would be directed to pages mimicking local news sites.  An example page can be seen in the image below.  The APT group said to be resp