Spyware posing as apps like WhatsApp stole data in at least 20 countries - SiliconANGLE According to EFF and Lookout, Dark Caracal uses “trojanized” spyware, which poses as legitimate apps such as WhatsApp and Signal. The fake apps function just like the real thing, but they also capture messages, photos, audio and other data. According to EFF Director of Cybersecurity Eva Galperin, Dark Caracal affected people in countries around the world, including the U.S., Canada, Germany and others. http://crwd.fr/2FWGUF6 #cyberattack #ransomware #technology #hacker #cyberdefense #security #internetsecurity #cybersecurity #malicioushackers #hacked #tech #techtip #hackers #virusscan #adaware #cybercrime #hacking #antimalware #antivirus #cyber #manageditservices #itsecurity #prilaga #dosattack #whatsapp #spyware (at Brampton, Ontario)