LightSpy Update Expands Surveillance on iOS Devices

 

It has been discovered that a newer version of LightSpy spyware, commonly used to target iOS devices, has been enhanced with the capability to compromise the security and stability of the device.

LightSpy for macOS was first discovered by ThreatFabric, which published a report in May 2024 in which they described their findings with the malware. 

After a thorough investigation of the LightSpy client and server systems, the analysts discovered that they were using the same server to manage both the macOS and iOS versions of the program.

IPhones are undeniably more secure than Android devices, however, Google has been making constant efforts to close the gap, so Apple devices are not immune to attacks. 

The fact that Apple now regularly alerts consumers when the company detects an attack, the fact that a new cyber report just released recently warns that iPhones are under attack from hackers who are equipped with enhanced cyber tools, and the fact that “rebooting an Apple device regularly is a good practice for Apple device owners” is a better practice.

LightSpy is a program that many users are familiar with. Several security firms have reported that this spyware has already been identified on multiple occasions. 

The spyware attacks iOS, macOS, and Android devices at the same time. In any case, it has resurfaced in the headlines again, and ThreatFabric reports that it has been improved greatly. Among

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