Spyware aimed at Western governments, journalists hits iOS devices

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Saturday, February 7th, 2015
Spyware aimed at Western governments, journalists hits iOS devices
A malware campaign targeting European defense organizations, governments, and media organizations first detected on Windows computers late last year has now spread to iOS devices, according to a report by security researchers at TrendLabs.

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