It has an arsenal of privilege escalation exploits, which is used to install a rootkit on the device so it can persist even after the user uninstalls it.

The campaign is part of a long list of cyber-attacks that target one country at a time, at different time intervals, and use the same tactic.

Malware designed to sneak a peek at your hand

IT and security professionals are doing a terrible job at communicating risk, bogged down in technical jargon and a lack of business context.

Three-quarters of US organizations are not prepared to respond to cyber-attacks, leaving them more vulnerable than ever.

KPMG finds private firms have a long way to go to win consumer trust

Given the nation’s big election, the attack was likely hactivist motivated.

Amid fears of government snooping, the data revolution has created a ticking time bomb; sharing personal data is simply not working for anyone at the moment.

Secure Chat, initially available for Android, offers multiple-encrypted SMS and chat communication, and file-sharing.

PwC legal experts predicts “sausage factory” of privacy claims and disputes