Macs don't get viruses? Hahaha, ha... seriously though, that Word doc could be malware Files spotted using Python code to infect Apple machines Security09 Feb 2017 | 51
More Androids carry phone-home firmware Backdoor slipped into phones sold outside China doesn't even hide itself successfully Security20 Nov 2016 | 12
Monitoring software dev ordered to face wiretapping suit WebWatcher goes from chat logs to court logs Legal17 Aug 2016 | 5
It should be a crime to install spyware on phones, thunders Plaid Cymru MP But anti-harassment plans will worry photogs and parodies Legal10 May 2016 | 28
Things we should regulate: Spyware cowboys – EU Data Protection Supervisor It's a privacy issue Security17 Dec 2015 | 5
Webcam spyware voyeur sentenced to community service Nabbed in operation targeting 'low-skilled' crooks Security08 Oct 2015 | 24
Saudi Arabia: They liked Hacking Team so much they tried to buy the company Might be nice to avoid new spy tech export laws Security28 Sep 2015 | 13
Screenshot malware targeted innocent online poker players All in with Odlanor Security18 Sep 2015 | 10
Associated Press sues FBI for impersonating its site to install spyware Meanwhile, the EFF learns: in Russia, government malware pwns you! Legal28 Aug 2015 | 22
Security tool bod's hell: People think I wrote code for Hacking Team! Now he wishes there was an anti-snoop clause in the GPL Software22 Jul 2015 | 36
Hark, the Hacking Team angels sing, it’s not us who’ve actually sinned Even that Sudan stuff wasn’t actually a weapon Security22 Jul 2015 | 21
Spyware-spewing Wi-Fi drone found on Hacking Team, Boeing's to-do list Air-to-surface malware missiles Security20 Jul 2015 | 19
Hacking Team spyware rootkit: Even a new HARD DRIVE wouldn't get rid of it No amount of scrubbing could shift UEFI BIOS nasty Security14 Jul 2015 | 50
Hacking Team: Oh great, good job, guys ... now the TERRORISTS have our zero-day exploits Good thing Adobe's patched one of them Security08 Jul 2015 | 34
Security world chuckles at Hacking Team’s 'virus torrent' squeals Pull the other one, security pros implore eggfaced biz Security06 Jul 2015 | 53
South Korea mandates spyware installation on teenagers' smartphones In North Korea they just add an extra can in the middle of the string Security19 May 2015 | 59
Android tool catches apps silently pumping hundreds of ad, tracking servers red-handed Some fire off 2,000 HTTP requests in a few minutes Security05 May 2015 | 20
FinFisher, the spyware loved by cruel dictators, stomps all over human rights, says UK govt Bahraini sales were dodgy, please don't do it again Legal26 Feb 2015 | 13
Lenovo CTO: Hey, look around – we're not the only ones with a crapware infection Friday is D-Day for PC lobber to regain trust Channel25 Feb 2015 | 46
So long, Lenovo, and no thanks for all the super-creepy Superfish +Comment Laptop biz CTO says there's no security risk – which is why it's labelled it 'severe' Security20 Feb 2015 | 152
Kaspersky: That 2 years we took to warn you about Regin ? We had good reason Security community: We only saw fragments... Security05 Dec 2014 | 29
Author fined $500k in first US spyware conviction 100,000 creeps buy mobe-watching wares Security30 Nov 2014 | 21
Stop selling spyware to despotic regimes, beg MEPs ... we've enough trouble with Regin as it is Channel27 Nov 2014 | 9
Twitter App Graph exposes smartphone spyware feature You don't want everyone to compile app lists from your fondleware? BAD LUCK Software26 Nov 2014 | 16
Spyware-for-cops Hacking Team faces off against privacy critics Defends 'lawful intercept and surveillance' tech Security07 Nov 2014 | 13
FinFisher spyware used to snoop on Bahraini activists, police told Gamma International on the end of UK criminal complaint Security16 Oct 2014 | 10
Bloke accused of making phone spyware StealthGenie is cuffed by feds Is it on your mobe? You'd never know Legal30 Sep 2014 | 10
Yawn, Wikileaks, we already knew about FinFisher. But these software binaries... Latest Assange leakgasm includes full copies of spyware Security15 Sep 2014 | 27
EE...K: Why can't I uninstall carrier's sticky 'Free Games' app? Plus: There is no such thing as a free lunch in ASDA Networks24 Mar 2014 | 108
Hey, Glasshole: That cool app? It has turned you into a SPY DRONE Google Glass spyware can use users as surveillance drones Security24 Mar 2014 | 22
Chrome lets websites secretly record you?! Google says no, but... Updated Dev reckons exploit lets sneaky sites listen in on your mic – El Reg investigates Security23 Jan 2014 | 59
Poker ace's vanishing hotel laptop WAS infected by card-shark – F-Secure Trojan on 'swiped' laptop could peek at player's hand, we're told Security11 Dec 2013 | 45
NYU drops Chen Guangcheng iOS spyware claims Says it made a mistake about blind dissident's fanboi gadgets Legal10 Dec 2013 | 2
Blind activist Chen given spyware-laden iPad and iPhone Malware claim denied by ChinaAid Legal24 Jun 2013 | 21
Mozilla accuses Gamma of dressing up dictators' spyware as Firefox Maker of spooks' fave FinSpy served cease-and-desist Security01 May 2013 | 30
FinFisher spyware goes global, mobile and undercover Report claims to have found C&C servers in 25 countries Security19 Mar 2013 | 10
Paid secur-o-ware is generally better than free, but not always by a lot Some big names well down the rankings in lab test Security15 Oct 2012 | 52
Google engineer finds British spyware on PCs and smartphones FinSpy turning up in dictatorships across the world Security31 Aug 2012 | 52
Girls tricked by STEAMY message: Webcam spyware student jailed 'It's the only way to, er, clean the sensor' Security26 Jul 2012 | 87
UK.gov warned: Halt exports of spyware to brutal regimes Or see Privacy International in court Legal24 Jul 2012 | 23
Chemical giant foils infected USB stick espionage bid Malware-laden drive falls into the right hands Security11 Jul 2012 | 34
DarkComet creator kills Trojan tool after Syrian police abuse Updated RAT's all folks Security10 Jul 2012 | 3
Whistleblower: Decade-long Nortel hack 'traced to China' They had access to everything Security15 Feb 2012 | 33
German cops hacked in revenge for dad spying on daughter Payback after officer used cyber-bug at home Security10 Jan 2012 | 28
Inside the shadow world of commercialised spook spyware Exclusive 'We'll penetrate commsats, undersea cables, Skype ...' Software01 Dec 2011 | 35
German states defend use of 'Federal Trojan' Skype-snooping Bundestrojaner legal, insists gov Security12 Oct 2011 | 28
Webcam sextortion perve gets 6 years Hacked girls' PCs and blackmailed them to pose Security02 Sep 2011 | 11
Gordon Ramsay sues father-in-law over alleged spyware plot Cooking up trouble Security08 Aug 2011 | 22
Go ahead and spy on customers, says judge Spyware okay on rental computers, for now Legal21 Jul 2011 | 47
'I caught a virus from Murdoch's organ' – famous secret hooker Malware de Jour also hit Girl With One-Track Mind Security12 Jul 2011 | 27
Testing confirms Samsung keylogger rumour just a false alarm Updated Keep calm and carry on Security31 Mar 2011 | 25
Mobile spyware tool helps paranoid spouses prove themselves right 'Cellphones are primary communication tool for affairs' says vendor Security25 Feb 2011 | 27
Hardware keyloggers found in Manchester library PCs Spy on the wire gets your mad up proper Security15 Feb 2011 | 51
Spy app firm charges £1.86 to remove its software App developer targets the deeply paranoid Channel16 Nov 2010 | 18
YouGov's voluntary stalkware unpicked Tracking software 'potentially unwanted' Security09 Sep 2010 | 15
German webcam hack perv suspect cuffed Purportedly peeped at people in pants Security19 Jul 2010 | 25
Mac spyware infiltrates popular download sites 'Very serious security threat' Security01 Jun 2010 | 70