Predator is a malware family tracked across 24 threat clusters and 61 intelligence report mentions on ThreatCluster. First observed November 8, 2025; most recent activity July 17, 2026.
Between 2018 and 2023, Bulgaria licensed the export of surveillance technology from Circles, a company linked to NSO Group, to various countries with histories of human rights abuses. Human Rights Watch revealed that…
Stelios Kouloglou, a former Member of the European Parliament, was hacked with Pegasus spyware while serving on the PEGA Committee investigating the use of such surveillance tools in the EU. Citizen Lab confirmed three…
A new study by the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) reveals a widespread and systemic surveillance infrastructure targeting journalists worldwide. The report, based on interviews and forensic analysis…
Italian prosecutors confirmed that journalist Francesco Cancellato and two immigration activists were hacked using commercial spyware linked to Paragon Solutions. The investigation revealed traces of the spyware on…
In May 2026, a critical Android vulnerability (CVE-2026-0073) was disclosed, allowing remote device takeover without user interaction. This flaw, linked to the Android Debug Bridge, affects devices with ADB enabled,…
Apple has released security updates to address a zero-day vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2026-20700, that was exploited in highly sophisticated attacks targeting specific individuals. The flaw, an arbitrary code…
A parliamentary session in Greece on April 16, 2026, devolved into a heated confrontation between Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and opposition leaders over multiple scandals, including an illegal wiretapping…
Former Prime Minister Antonis Samaras has filed a motion with the Supreme Court prosecutor for a comprehensive investigation into his targeting by Predator spyware. He claims the government has not responded to his…
The Supreme Court is set to investigate the wiretapping scandal involving the Predator spyware, following a ruling from the Athens Court of First Instance. This ruling mandates the referral of a significant case file,…
In 2025, cyber valuations experienced significant growth as OpenAI took measures to disrupt the use of malicious AI. Additionally, the hacking group ShinyHunters claimed responsibility for a data breach involving Odido.…