Italian Spyware Company IPS Linked to Distribution of Fake Android Surveillance Apps
An Italian digital rights organization has identified a new spyware called Morpheus, linked to IPS, a long-standing provider of lawful interception technology. The spyware disguises itself as a phone update app to steal data from targets, highlighting the growing market for government surveillance tools. IPS, which serves several Italian police forces, has not commented on the report.
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