Tag: Spyware
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Let’s Talk About Spyware and Pegasus Sextortion Scams
Before we dive into the sextortion scam that has been the spotlight of discussion since September, let’s cover what spyware and its related symptoms are. Spyware is a malicious software that infiltrates user devices without consent and secretly collects information. There are various types of spyware including Adware, Keyloggers, Trojan Horse Viruses, Rootkits and more.… Read more
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Predator Spyware: The Silent Stalker in The Digital Jungle
What is Predator? Could you imagine your phone, the device on which you keep all your sensitive data, have private conversations, and always keep on your person, has betrayed you? No clicks, weird downloads, not even an alert, and no mistakes on your part. Behind the scenes, a sneaky piece of software called spyware lurks… Read more
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Pegasus Spyware Sextortion Scams – What You Need to Know
In recent years, cybercriminals have become increasingly adept at deploying a variety of phishing and extortion tactics to manipulate and intimidate unsuspecting victims. One of the more alarming threats involves the Pegasus spyware sextortion scam, a new twist on classic phishing schemes designed to frighten recipients into paying a ransom. Below, we’ll dive into the… Read more