It is one of the more elusive commercial cyberespionage tools available. It is marketed as a way for governments to spy on criminals. And for over a year, virus hunters unsuccessfully tried to track it [...]
Elusive FinSpy Spyware Pops Up in 10 Countries
- August 14, 2012
- Elusive FinSpy Spyware Pops Up in 10 Countries
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