A suite of government hacking tools targeting iPhones is now being used by cybercriminals

Security researchers say exploits used by governments to hack into Apple iPhones have been found used by cybercriminals. They ...

Government iPhone hacking tools may have fallen into the hands of cyber criminals

Nothing to hide, but plenty to fear.

A Possible US Government iPhone-Hacking Toolkit Is Now in the Hands of Foreign Spies and Criminals

A highly sophisticated set of iPhone hijacking techniques has likely infected tens of thousands of phones or more. Clues suggest it was originally built for the US government.
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US government iPhone hacking tool leaks into criminal hands

A former general manager at a U.S. defense contractor has pleaded guilty to selling stolen trade secrets to a Russian broker, offering a concrete example of how sensitive American security tools can ...
CSOonline

Hacking tools: A new version of BackTrack helps ethical hackers

Version 3.0 of BackTrack has been released. BackTrack is a Linux-based distribution dedicated to penetration testing or hacking (depending on how you look at it). It contains more than 300 of the ...
Computer Weekly

CyberUK 23: Irresponsible use of commercial hacking tools a rising threat

The marketplace for commercial hacking tools and services is set to expand dramatically between now and 2028, leading to the victimisation of more organisations and individuals in a far more ...