Findings undercut pledges of NSO Group and Intgellexa their wares won't be abused.

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Commercial spyware vendor exploits used by Kremlin-backed hackers, Google says

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Russian government hackers found using exploits made by spyware companies NSO and Intellexa

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Google says Russia-linked APT29 is using exploits that are “identical or strikingly similar” to those previously made by spyware makers Intellexa and NSO Group  —  Google says it has evidence that Russian government hackers are using exploits that are “identical or strikingly similar” …

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Google says Russia-linked APT29 is using exploits that are “identical or strikingly similar” to those previously made by spyware makers Intellexa and NSO Group

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Friday: Data protectionists against automatism, cyber attacks using spyware methods

Suspected Russian hackers have compromised a series of websites to utilize sophisticated spyware exploits that are eerily similar to those created by NSO Group and Intellexa.

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Powerful Spyware Exploits Enable a New String of 'Watering Hole' Attacks

Google says it has evidence that Russian government hackers are using exploits that are “identical or strikingly similar” to those previously made by spyware makers Intellexa and NSO Group.
In a blog post on Thursday, Google said it is not sure how the Russian government acquired the exploits, but…

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Google researchers note similarities, can't find smoking-gun link

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Spyware, Russia's Cozy Bear seem to share same exploits

Google says it has evidence that Russian government hackers are using exploits that are "identical or strikingly similar" to those previously made by spyware makers Intellexa and NSO Group. From a report: In a blog post on Thursday, Google said it is not sure how the Russian government acquired the exploits, but said this is an example of how exploits developed by spyware makers can end up in the hands of "dangerous threat actors." In this case,…

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Russian Government Hackers Found Using Exploits Made By Spyware Companies NSO and Intellexa

Google spots Russian state-sponsored hacking group Cozy Bear using attacks that we'd normally only see from commercial spyware firms NSO Group and Intellexa.

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Russian Hackers Using the Same Exploits As Those Deployed by Spyware Vendors

The Russian state-sponsored APT29 hacking group has been observed using the same iOS and Android exploits created by commercial spyware vendors in a series of cyberattacks between November 2023 and July 2024. [...]

Commercial spyware vendor exploits used by Kremlin-backed hackers, Google says

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