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Iran-linked group caught hiding surveillance tools in fake apps

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 Iran-linked group caught hiding surveillance tools in fake apps
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VPN VPN Privacy & Security Iran-linked group caught hiding surveillance tools in fake apps News By Monica J. White Published 25 July 2026 The apps do not exist on Google Play or the App Store, and installing one hands attackers persistent access to your device When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. In plain terms, that is software that hands control of your device to somebody else.A fake VPN app.

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VPN VPN Privacy & Security Iran-linked group caught hiding surveillance tools in fake apps News By Monica J. White Published 25 July 2026 The apps do not exist on Google Play or the App Store, and installing one hands attackers persistent access to your device When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Malware kan ställa till med oreda (Image credit: Shutterstock) Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Threads Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Recorded Future found an Iran-linked group spreading spywareThe malware is delivered through fake VPN and media player appsResearchers assess that most targets are…

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