Security researchers have linked the discovery of an actively exploited but since-fixed zero-day vulnerability in Google Chrome to an Israeli spyware maker targeting journalists in the Middle East.

The Amazon Basin harbors an amazing amount of biodiversity. Here, freshwater dolphins and bull sharks make their home with vicious piranha and mammoth anacondas (and a plethora of other species).

Security researchers uncovered a previously unseen malware cluster associated with Israeli spyware maker Candiru, indicating the company may have rebranded itself to evade sanctions to continue its ...

While browsing the Internet, you may have read strange tales of a fish that’s known for swimming up the male urethra, becoming painfully lodged there. This fish is called the candiru and is a member ...

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Editor's note: This piece was updated on 26 November to include comment from Candiru. Spyware described as having “strong links” to an Israeli company blacklisted by the US earlier this month has been ...

The US Department of Commerce on Wednesday blacklisted two Israeli phone spyware companies, NSO Group and Candiru, adding them to the list of foreign companies that engage in malicious cyber ...

Candiru is another product of Israel’s cyber mercenary industry. Israel is home to scores of hacker-for-hire businesses, but one of the most clandestine has been Candiru. With no website and few ...

Back in 2018, ESET researchers developed a custom in-house system to uncover watering hole attacks (aka strategic web compromises) on high-profile websites. On July 11 th, 2020 it notified us that the ...

An Iranian embassy was one of the targets of a hacker crew that targeted 20 websites in an apparent attempt to spy on chosen visitors with commercial spyware, researchers claim. Israeli surveillance ...

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