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FinSpy is a commercial spyware suite produced by the Munich-based company FinFisher Gmbh.
Since 2011 researchers have documented numerous cases of targeting of Human Rights Defenders (HRDs) - including activists, journalists, and dissidents with the use of FinSpy in many countries, including Bahrain, Ethiopia, UAE, and more.

Amnesty International's Security Lab tracks FinSpy usage and development as part of our continuous monitoring of digital threats to Human Rights Defenders.

While continuing research into this group's activity, new samples of FinSpy were discovered to be distributed for Microsoft Windows through a fake Adobe Flash Player download website.

Through additional technical investigations into this most recent variant, Amnesty's Security Lab also discovered, exposed online by an unknown actor, new samples of FinSpy for Windows, Android, and previously undisclosed versions for Linux and MacOS computers.
 
 

The shopping season which begins on Black Friday rolling over to Cyber Monday, is actually one of the most critical times for online retailers. During this period promotions are offered, new products are launched, and the shopping websites themselves invest all their resources to increase the volume of purchases. Unfortunately, as they say, along with the opportunities, come the risks. 

A new skimmer loaded from a Magento site titled "gstaticapi" was discovered and analyzed by Sucuri researchers.