Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Google claims Hermit malware was installed on Android and iOS via ISPs

Google

Internet Service Providers (ISPs) are helping a sophisticated spyware operation fool people into installing harmful programmes. Hermit can capture audio, make and intercept phone conversations, and root an Android smartphone. The malware disguises itself as a cell carrier or messaging app to infect phones. Google Threat Analysis Group (TAG), ISPs are helping a sophisticated spyware … Read more

PTA dispels rumors of a new Pakistani domain name system

PTA

PTA issues a public statement in response to reports about a new Domain Name System. The telecom authority states that it will not establish centralized DNS control. The authority is only automating the blocking of illicit content from the Internet. The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) issues a public statement in response to reports about a … Read more