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'Exodus' Spyware Posed as a Legit iOS App

Apr 11, 20196 min
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Episode description

Private companies around the world have evolved a gray industry supplying digital surveillance and hacking tools to governments and local law enforcement. As the once little-known practice has grown, so too has the resulting malware. Researchers have now found that one of these spyware products, which had previously been found on the Google Play Store, also targeted iOS.

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