Your smartphone holds your entire life, making it a prime target for hackers and spies. Here's how to protect it.

NEW YORK (CBS) ― You may consider your cell phone or smart phone a life-saver -- instant communication at your fingertips. But those devices can also be used to spy on you, without you ever realizing ...

Pegasus and software like it has the potential to damage 'democracy and the rule of law,' says the European Union Data Protection Supervisor. I've been writing about tech, including everything from ...

In recent years, commercial spyware has been deployed by more actors against a wider range of victims, but the prevailing narrative has still been that the malware is used in targeted attacks against ...

In a significant development for mobile security, Zimperium has unveiled its discovery of a sophisticated spyware campaign named ClayRat, which is rapidly expanding its reach among Android users in ...

Ad blockers might seem like an unlikely defense in the fight against spyware, but new reporting casts fresh light on how spyware makers are weaponizing online ads to allow governments to conduct ...

Apple has been notifying iPhone users in 92 countries about a "mercenary spyware attack" attempting to remotely compromise their device. In a sample notification the company shared with ...

The European Parliament voted on Thursday to create a new “committee of inquiry” to investigate allegations that European member states acquired and used the powerful Pegasus mobile spyware. Lawmakers ...